How To Use Near miss In A Sentence
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On the hour mark Moreau picked out Fernandez in the box and he looked sure to score, but the outcome was another near miss, his shot shaving the post.
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The home fans probably knew at that point this was going to go down as another near miss.
The Sun
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While there have been no serious accidents on the Island, there have been some near misses and some minor prangs.
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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Details have been given of a near miss between two airliners over southern England earlier this week.
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Logistic regression modeling was used to estimate the odds of needle-stick injuries and near misses associated with various factors.
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But not one of the bombs scored a direct hit, though the very-near misses almost shook her to pieces.
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Across the country, email in-trays piled up with stories of near misses and friends reunited.
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Perhaps they shouldn't joke about early graves: both have had near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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For Roger Barker it was a near miss he said he would never forget.
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Perhaps they shouldn't joke about early graves: both have had near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have been told on good authority that the late night conversation of pilots has more near misses than the dodgems at the fair.
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The Canadian paraglider had a propeller strapped to her back but was gliding without engine power at the time of the near miss last July.
Times, Sunday Times
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The first questionnaire was about their driving experience including the questions about accidents and near misses that were reported in Study 1.
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Logistic regression modeling was used to estimate the odds of needle-stick injuries and near misses associated with various factors.
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Perhaps they shouldn't joke about early graves: both have had near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Four aircraft were involved in potentially fatal near misses with drones in one month last summer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Babette uncurled such a quality scream on both near misses, I swear I got an erection, and I was certainly not the only one.
Angry Young Man
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The dread of even a single potential catastrophe and its implications for all industry members outweighed any objection to a reporting system for near misses.
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Last month it was reported that the number of near misses involving aircraft and drones has quadrupled in the past year.
The Sun
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Julie Worden and Charlton Boyd meet in a skittish duet, marked by sudden departures, near misses and unexpected evasive leaps.
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Last month it was reported that the number of near misses involving aircraft and drones has quadrupled in the past year.
The Sun
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The longer we pat ourselves on the back for near misses and moral victories, the longer we linger in unexceptional days.
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The Canadian paraglider had a propeller strapped to her back but was gliding without engine power at the time of the near miss last July.
Times, Sunday Times
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There were two near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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Last month it was reported that the number of near misses involving aircraft and drones has quadrupled in the past year.
The Sun
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Perhaps they shouldn't joke about early graves: both have had near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have near misses with tradies on a regular basis who refuse to give way at traffic lights and roundabouts.
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The county council says the lollipop lady had two near misses in 48 hours.
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I've seen too many near misses where the boater had his eyes glued to the chartplotter, radar, or the waypoint indicator, and not the waters around him.
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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It's another simple but ingenious variation on an established racing game model: impressive driving - drifts, drafting, jumps and near misses - feeds into a three-stage power bar, each segment of which allows you to set off an explosion, called a powerplay, to bring the likes of radio control towers, freeways and burnt-out cars down on your opponents.
Eurogamer
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It was a game of frequent goalmouth action and frequent near misses.
Times, Sunday Times
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When the laser bear hits a detector, the laser detector records a kill or near miss.
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Driving them on will be the memory of last year's near miss in the qualification race.
Times, Sunday Times
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When the interview ends, you share a burst of laughter with your mates because of the near miss.
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Every duck, chicken and goose on the island had to be killed, and Webster considered it ‘a near miss for our species’: the strain could pass from animals to humans but wasn't communicable between humans themselves.
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Details have been given of a near miss between two airliners over southern England earlier this week.
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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He drove like a maniac. We had one near miss after another.
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Details have been given of a near miss between two airliners over southern England earlier this week.
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With a nuclear ballistic missile against a drone, a near miss was counted as a hit.
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It impacted a tank just seconds before a near miss knocked the right track from their Bradley.
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That was a near miss - we must have come within an inch of that lorry!
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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Local borough councillor Maggie Levett told members of the planning committee that there were near misses on the bridge over the former railway line almost daily.
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I got there just after you'd left — such a near miss.
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And it had a systems fault which was only rectified after a near miss.
ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
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His near misses have left him saddled with a reputation as a man who, when the going gets tough, goes to pieces.
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After his low-key build-up to the season's first major, he would be excused another near miss.
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He scored two goals and had another two near misses.
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He made up for a series of near misses by lifting the main event at Openshaw Park in Bury.
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Incidents included prison smuggling, burglary 'scoping' exercises and mid-air near misses.
The Sun
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Details have been given of a near miss between two airliners over southern England earlier this week.
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He should have won the match—it was a near miss.
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I got there just after you'd left — such a near miss.
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We've already had too many near misses because of USDA's unrealistic, inaccurate and unscientific evaluation of the true risks of FMD, which is the most contagious disease known to cattle." encourages producers and consumers to urge their members of Congress to take steps to stop USDA from lifting essential FMD protections.
OpEdNews
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I got there just after you'd left — such a near miss.
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Luckily the van ahead of us skidded off the road on our left, but it was a very near miss.
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Charlotte de Rosnay - who lived near Miss Dando - said the man's overall appearance was smart.
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A Boeing 747 was involved in a near miss with a private aircraft just south of San Francisco.
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Many of our fellow South Louisianans did not experience Hurricane Gustav as a "near miss", or a disaster "averted".
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