skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer The Coast Guard is working with crews using oil absorbent materials and skimmers to remove fuel from the water. Hanna Park, CNN Money, 5 June 2025 Watch for card skimmers at ATMs and terminals Before using an ATM or card reader, take a moment to inspect it. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025 In Franklin, police are searching for two men suspected of installing card skimmers at multiple Kroger grocery stores throughout the city, the department said in a statement Saturday. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024 While typically, web skimming attacks target checkout pages, this skimmer was active on all pages except the checkout page. Rui Ribeiro, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skimmer
Noun
  • Two boaters reported missing were found dead after their vessel was found capsized on a breakwater in a Connecticut harbor, the U.S. Coast Guard reported.
    Don Sweeney, Miami Herald, 13 July 2025
  • Authorities are advising boaters using the lake to use caution.
    Theresa Clift July 12, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Slice in half: Use a large knife to cut through the melon from end to end. Scoop: Use a large spoon to scoop out and remove the seeds from each half.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Strain the juice through a mesh strainer, pressing with the back of a spoon.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The dippers’ debut comes at the heels of Popeyes latest menu innovation: chicken wraps.
    Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Astronomy neophytes sometimes mistake the Pleiades star cluster for the Little Dipper because the brightest Pleiades stars resemble a tiny, skewed dipper.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Players warming up without certain pads or helmets.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 19 July 2025
  • Uniforms and helmets of all 12 Mountain West teams were displayed in a hallway at the media days event.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Rather than tongs, a hearty ladle feels more appropriately paired with this pick, to match its heavy vintage pewter style.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2025
  • Hold cake square over bowl of glaze and, using a small ladle or a serving spoon, ladle glaze all over cake square, making sure to coat all sides.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Yves Saint Laurent sent turbans down the runway with flowing gowns.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • Andy Warhol painted a watercolor of a cat in a turban.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Add a scoop of collagen for skin and joint health, along with your favorite sweetener to taste. 10.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 22 July 2025
  • Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams: Enjoy a free drizzle of Jeni's new Sundae Fudge Sauce with any scoop shop order on Sunday, July 20. Keebler: There's a chance to win Keebler’s National Ice Cream Day package, which includes a variety of the brand’s ice cream, sugar and waffle cones.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The robes at Forestis are a very on-brand forest green and have hoods.
    Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
  • Your steam cleaner can be used to degrease range hoods.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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