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skirt

[skurt] / skɜrt /






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“But I’m giving more options like a skirt, a bralette, a dress. They’re just different things.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

That week, she threw on a pencil skirt and “cringey blouse,” a costume from playing a secretary in a TV movie, and read for the part of Emily Charlton again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Now, your costume is a leotard with a skirt sewn onto it, so that if you raise your arms, it doesn't come adrift.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

They said the focus likely will be on companies hyping AI businesses without having actual technology advantages, using overseas operations to skirt domestic regulations, or flouting Beijing’s orders against price wars.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

He turned toward his mother, ready to hide his face in her skirt, and just at that moment a picture flashed into his mind.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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