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Example Sentences

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But people who skip paying taxes shouldn’t count on an understaffed IRS to help them avoid detection.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Regulatory shortcuts exist that would allow the FDA to skip the more laborious approval process.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

When the economy slows, people don’t skip chemotherapy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The officials said that forced them to rush and skip steps in the acquisition process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Just for a moment, but long enough to make my heart skip a beat.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros