skip
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Bellingham was given leeway to skip tournament media duties, certainly with the English press, that other players had to undertake, all while filming his own multi-part documentary.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Instead, she and her team decided to skip the extra competition and dedicate her time solely to practicing her fundamentals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
ET, but don’t skip our primer for all the details that should make this game an unmissable one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
When those are removed, what’s left is known as the shadow docket — cases that seek to skip the usual order of things and ask for a quick ruling from the court’s justices.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
“You sure you don’t want me to skip today?”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
It also launched a massive recruiting blitz that has sometimes resulted in porous vetting, as Slate’s Laura Jedeed discovered when ICE offered her a job after she skipped several screening steps.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bradley Barcola: One early run into the box which won a corner after he skipped past Pedro Porro.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The project began after Miller decided to ask a professor about possible research opportunities, a step she nearly skipped.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
He knew the Lakers didn’t want him back, so he skipped out Tuesday before the team had a chance to say good-bye.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
She’d skipped the line, like always, because she’d packed her lunch this morning.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
They say the ships are intentionally skipping the physical inspections and digital due diligence are typically required of legitimate tankers carrying hazardous cargo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Will everyday consumers—already cutting back at Target and skipping Chipotle—sign up for a mandatory recurring subscription just to be reminded how much more they should exercise?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The value proposition of generative AI is that it streamlines the process of communicating by skipping connective thought processes.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
Institutions, the firm said, will not be skipping the first of the so-called megacap IPOs.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026
She was nearly skipping and seemed to be in a happy, even festive mood.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
