skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer The enforcement effort also included educating business owners on how to spot a skimmer. J.d. Miles, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 Traditional robotic cleaners typically ignore this layer, leaving owners to remove debris manually with skimmer nets. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Mar. 2026 Writers accommodated the skimmer. Big Think, 11 Mar. 2026 Using a slotted spoon or wire skimmer, remove and discard the large solids, then strain the stock through a chinoise or a colander lined with cheesecloth. Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
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Noun
  • If a boater gets stranded, Barreto carries 5-gallon jugs of gas for emergency responses.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 24 May 2026
  • While emergency crews responded to the area, the adult and child were located by a passing boater approximately two nautical miles from shore.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition to the non-stick bread pan, other accessories include 2 knead blades, a measuring cup/spoon, and a knead blade removal tool.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • When sauce is hot, spoon over chicken on each plate.
    Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Former James Bond actor Sean Connery was dancing, legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was wearing a Viking helmet and one of the country’s great strikers, Ally McCoist, sang Bruce Springsteen numbers on karaoke.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Tight ends Jake Briningstool and John Michael Gyllenborg and defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott were watching without helmets.
    Pete Sweeney June 3, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Stir the main ingredients up in a bowl, top with garnishes, and serve with your favorite dippers for an easy appetizer.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
  • Still, nearby, the Pleiades adorn the night sky with their signature shimmer, appearing like a tiny jeweled dipper suspended in the dark.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If Billy, who wears a turban and caftan in a few scenes, calls to mind Norma Desmond of Sunset Boulevard, Schoenbrun directly assures you that that is not an accident.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • Her matching turban completed the unexpected look.
    Jessica Booth, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Only at Loli Farms, they’re crowned with a ladle full of chicken drippings, instead of gravy.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The Essentials Set, made by a small wood shop out of Kempton, Pennsylvania, includes a large spatula, a stirring spoon, tongs, a medium serving spoon, a ladle, and Jonathan’ signature Original Spootle—plus a jar of their own SpoonWax to keep everything conditioned.
    Jamie Thilman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ferrier fell onto the hood of the car and multiple eyewitnesses reported that Allen tried to accelerate and break in an attempt to get him off.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Under the hood, the agent is pulling text from merchant product descriptions, marketing pages and review snippets that were written to rank on Google, not to survive scrutiny from an AI making a purchase recommendation.
    Michael Quoc, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • At Pan Asian restaurant Oriental, the lobster comes to the beachside tables looking like plump scoops of ice cream, and is best ordered alongside the black pepper wagyu beef.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • The athlete’s kit was a sleeveless dress with a scoop neckline, formfitting top and slightly flowing skirt for ease of movement.
    Conchita Widjojo, Footwear News, 1 June 2026

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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