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Recent Examples of skated
Missing stars Stone skated with the Golden Knights during Wednesday’s optional morning skate at Ball Arena, but remained out of the lineup for Game 1.
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Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Dach skated down the left side, went around a defender, lost the puck, kicked it from his skate to his stick in front of the net and put it in.
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ABC News,
29 Apr. 2026
Foerster skated on a line with Trevor Zegras and Owen Tippett on the first line during the Flyers' morning skate Thursday, according to NBC Sports Philadelphia's Jordan Hall.
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Tom Dougherty,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Dach skated down the left side, went around a defender, lost the puck, kicked it from his skate to his stick in front of the net and put it in.
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ABC News,
29 Apr. 2026
Foerster skated on a line with Trevor Zegras and Owen Tippett on the first line during the Flyers' morning skate Thursday, according to NBC Sports Philadelphia's Jordan Hall.
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Tom Dougherty,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skated
slid
Verb
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Call slid across the plate as the throw from Orioles right fielder Tyler O’Neill took for a long hop to catcher Samuel Basallo.
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Cannabis tax revenue there surged until 2021, peaked at $396 million, then slid to about $221 million in 2025, highlighting that cannabis tax revenue doesn’t just keep climbing forever.
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“Skated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skated. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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