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I skipped cringey events like “Guess the weight of the sculpture” and an “inch of gold” sale in favor of a $45 sushi-making class at Izumi, the cruise line’s Japanese restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The problem with this is that Loper skipped a crucial step.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Schlamminger skipped the conference's morning sessions, preoccupied with worries about temperature fluctuations, pressure changes, and other tiny effects that might distort the results.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Against the backdrop of market volatility stemming from the war in Iran, the firm skipped its purchase during the week of March 23, snapping a 13-week streak.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

He couldn’t know that she’d driven farm trucks since the age of twelve, that she’d skipped two grades and graduated high school at fifteen.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin



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