skipping
Example Sentences
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Institutions, the firm said, will not be skipping the first of the so-called megacap IPOs.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
More than half said they were skipping meals so that they can afford to pay household bills.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Abdullah took his job so seriously, Abdullahi said, that he would stand in the hot sun constantly peering around and at times skipping meals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
But skipping and delaying maintenance may mean bigger repairs later.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
If he came in at too shallow an angle, his ship would bounce off the atmosphere like a stone skipping off the surface of a pond.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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