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And a quick skim through Rangers' potential last-eight opponents will have you wondering if you are looking at the Champions League instead.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2022

As I skim through these clippings and photocopies, surprises abound.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022

Quickly skim through your peer’s rhetorical analysis draft once, and then ask yourself, What is the main point or argument of my peer’s work?

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Among the more consequential headlines I skim through on my phone this morning, India's true pandemic death toll is likely to top 3 million, staggeringly more than the 414,000 officially recorded deaths.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2021

She blinked and began to skim through the chapters of his life.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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