skim
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The government secured guilty pleas in December from two advisors who worked with alongside her to skim money from Becerra.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
So: Should you drink whole milk or skim?
From Slate • Jan. 28, 2026
I’ll skim a monologue like a speed reader, then I go back to look at specific words.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
Beyond Rufus, Amazon’s AI helps sellers to make their pitches more presentable, and shoppers use it to get fit recommendations, skim highlights of customer reviews, and search for objects by pointing their cameras at them.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Jule touched her hand to their venomous mouths, feeling fear skim through her.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
Vocabulary lists containing skim
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Blanch, Poach, and Scald: Cooking Methods
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 6
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