as in to miss out
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The Milan clubs, a shambles when Gasperini pitched up in Lombardy, weren’t missing out on the top four anymore.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
24 July 2025 -
Last year, Miami narrowly missed out on the playoffs in the first year of the 12-team bracket.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
23 July 2025
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That excludes Tetairoa McMillan, Jayden Higgins, and Kyle Williams from this list.—
Steve Bradshaw,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Thanks to the Senate parliamentarian, who disallowed a clause that excluded foreign students from the count, UChicago’s tax bill will likely be unchanged.—
Clifford Ando,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Transparency rules have been introduced to prevent conflicts of interest among contractors and design professionals involved in inspections and repairs.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
23 July 2025
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To prevent layoffs of younger staff members, San Diego Unified turned this year to the Supplemental Early Retirement Program, or SERP, which offers veteran employees incentive payments to retire early.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
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The Trump administration’s AI plan omits the role of U.S. immigration policy in providing American companies access to talent in cutting-edge fields.—
Stuart Anderson,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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In a fun and rigorous reading, Taubin zings Chazelle for omitting race in a nostalgic exercise that purports to be all about the birth of jazz.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
24 July 2025
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Los Angeles businessman Ray Watt donated some 600 acres south of Rancho Santa Fe to San Diego in exchange for development rights, which were precluded at the time under the city’s general plan.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 July 2025
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But charter school advocates reject the notion that these homeschool programs constitute irresponsible taxpayer spending, saying that their charters have been a lifeline for students with disabilities, chronic illnesses or other vulnerabilities that preclude them from success at a public school.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
17 July 2025
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“Leave (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leave%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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