skipping
Example Sentences
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Consumers who once upgraded phones, appliances or wardrobes on a predictable cycle are now waiting for deeper discounts or skipping purchases altogether.
From MarketWatch
A Venezuelan port official said employees around the country are calling in sick or skipping work as tensions with the U.S. escalate.
Baobao says her mother took her to the Lizheng Quality Education School in Hunan province when she began skipping classes, triggering rows which made their already difficult relationship worse.
From BBC
Why are you skipping whole sectors of the stock market?
From Barron's
That means skipping heavy renovation projects and buying fixer-uppers they can clean, update and flip with cosmetic repairs in under four weeks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
