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Recent Examples of skimmer
Equally familiar to longtime skimmers of the report are her exhortations for why more tangible action is needed: the pace of progress is still too slow, sustainability cannot be viewed as a siloed function and the cost of inaction is greater than any expenditure to keep sustainability in motion.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 29 Sep. 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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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 29 Sep. 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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Within days, a boater found a suitcase containing human legs floating in the bay, followed by two more suitcases over the next week, The Star-Ledger reported.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
22 Jan. 2026
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Officials learned the missing boater was Asher, according to the sheriff.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
15 Jan. 2026
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Return chicken and mushrooms to pan and cook, basting with sauce with a large spoon, until warmed through, about 1 minute.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Add sausage and cook, breaking up meat with wooden spoon, until no longer pink, about 4 minutes.—
Gretchen McKay,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
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Local reports noted that the woman miraculously survived partly because her helmet helped prevent more serious harm.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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While riders down under don't need to register these vehicles if they're only being used on farms, they are required to don a helmet.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Jan. 2026
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Heinz said the company's new dipper product was created out of a need for a solution to a common struggles faced by many ketchup users.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
17 Jan. 2026
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The Pleiades, by contrast, sit about 440 light-years from Earth and resemble a tiny dipper.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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Photos of the iconic meeting show Princess Grace in a lime-green Givenchy dress and white turban, while Jackie wore a black dress with pearls.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
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Looking back on the experience, Costner recalls his costume being too big for him and his turban falling off.—
Lori A Bashian , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
8 Dec. 2025
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While quickly whisking the eggs, add a few ladles of the hot soup to the egg mixture to temper the mixture and bring it up to temperature without scrambling the eggs.—
Hailee Catalano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Jan. 2026
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One of the restaurant’s quirkier dishes, The Stretch, tops a bowl of hash browns and eggs with generous ladles of that chili.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
14 Jan. 2026
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The groups would then open the hood or door of the machines and wait to determine whether an alarm or a law enforcement response had been triggered.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Discoveries about the underlying technical mechanisms within LLMs are showing us more so how AI personas happen under-the-hood.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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This will be a way for the Vogue Business community to synthesize and reflect on the latest headlines and get a little inside scoop every Friday.—
Elektra Kotsoni,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2026
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An ice scoop handle was in contact with ice inside the ice machine.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
Updated January 23,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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