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as in boater
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as in spoon
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Recent Examples of skimmer
Joyhalo Pool Skimmer Net An effective pool skimmer is a must for the summer.
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Julia Fields, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
The skimmer’s dual motors provide a respectable 2,061 gallons per hour (GPH) suction rate while propelling the V5 around the pool.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
These tactics mirror the ATM skimmer scam, where criminals place keypads designed to log keystrokes over an ATM to steal card information.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Using a spider skimmer, transfer the pig ears to a cutting board, cut crosswise into ¼-inch slices, and transfer to a platter.
—Jessica Liang, Saveur, 6 Aug. 2025
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Julia Fields, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
The skimmer’s dual motors provide a respectable 2,061 gallons per hour (GPH) suction rate while propelling the V5 around the pool.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
These tactics mirror the ATM skimmer scam, where criminals place keypads designed to log keystrokes over an ATM to steal card information.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Using a spider skimmer, transfer the pig ears to a cutting board, cut crosswise into ¼-inch slices, and transfer to a platter.
—Jessica Liang, Saveur, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skimmer
Noun
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If offenses continue after an initial 30-day notice, the boater could be required to leave the marina.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Firefighters launched an inflatable rescue boat from City Pier while other fire crews were assisted by a private boater, according to Skau.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Time to take our spoon to the next bodega.—
Neil Senturia,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Weigh, or spoon and level your dry ingredients for consistent results every time.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2026
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Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson thought otherwise and tapped the top of his helmet to initiate the challenge.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Jason lightens up a bit, giving Ben the disco helmet.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2026
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Similar to another Southern favorite, pimiento cheese, this dip is delicious with dippers like pretzel sticks, cucumbers, and celery.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2026
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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
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Hoja calmly takes off his turban and places it on the villager’s head.—
Perin Gürel,
The Conversation,
22 Apr. 2026
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In a brief video that circulated over the holidays among officers of the BART police force, the department’s chief pins a badge on a beaming young officer wearing the turban of his Sikh faith.—
Susie Neilson,
San Francisco Chronicle,
5 Mar. 2026
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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
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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
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The hoods might just as well evoke the garb of Christian monks debating whether the soul is distinct from the body.—
Dawn Chan,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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This waterproof windbreaker from Avoogue fits the bill, and is designed with a hood and an adjustable hem to keep out wind and rain.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2026
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Andrés Chaparro hit a grounder back up the middle, but Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery made a diving stop and then threw to first, where Munetaka Murakami had an impressive scoop as the Oswego East graduate got out of the inning without allowing a run.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The touch on his floaters, the variety of angles on his scoop layups, the strong shoulders that absorb bumps.—
Marcus Thompson II,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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