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Meanings of missed in English

Not caught with the senses or the mind.

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Usage of missed in English
1
He no longer missed his family; he no longer missed the farm.
Anvil of stars
2
He missed this particular gig for the second year in a row.
The Irish Times
3
The FDA has missed several deadlines to implement the new food law.
Reuters
4
Sexton takes his time lining up the penalty... 73 min: Penalty missed!
The Guardian
5
She said on Twitter: You can do better than 'missed the mark'.
The Guardian
6
However, the over-exploitation of the popular source material seems a missed opportunity.
The Irish Times
7
CIC's ultra-conservative strategy meant that it missed lost some good investment opportunities.
Reuters
8
Even the slightest deviation in position would result in a missed message.
Earth Unaware
9
Another missed tackle from Canada saw Italy score again five minutes later.
The South African
10
No one has to tell him; he knows he missed the question.
The Irish Times
11
If I slept for that long, I would have missed work today.
Dead girl talking
12
OAS missed debt payments last month, citing difficulties in accessing credit markets.
Reuters
13
NBN Co said it's working to lower the number of missed appointments.
News.com.au
14
For reasons that are not entirely clear, the UK missed those signals.
The Guardian
15
I think I missed his passing by about 30 minutes, he said.
Radio NZ
16
The government has missed its divestment target for the past five years.
Reuters
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Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
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