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Example Sentences

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He is weighing whether to skip the November election.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

So let’s skip it for now and get back to the television problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Beijing's defence minister is to skip the three-day Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore for the second year running, which analysts viewed as a sign of China's rising power.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The game will launch on current-generation consoles, PC and Nintendo Switch 2, marking the first mainline Call of Duty to skip PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

It wasn’t that he wanted to skip his walk.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn