skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer 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 The Broncos scored a touchdown on the cusp of halftime to pull within three points, and sent a skimmer of a kickoff bounding toward the Fresno State end zone. Sherrod, wearing the red and white of the Bulldogs then, gathered the ball at the 5-yard line. Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2025 The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center uncovered 115 credit card skimmers, $50,000 in cash, 25 fake IDs and over 300 payment cards with victims’ account numbers when investigators served a search warrant at a house in Dallas, according to an FCIC news release. Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025 Agents say that these skimmers can be put on in a fraction of a second, with many local businesses and employees being unaware. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
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Noun
  • Katy Puig vomited a gush of seawater as a boater hoisted her unconscious body out of the water, fighting the current to get her to a yacht that had come to the rescue before first responders arrived in a flotilla.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The baby used her tail to smack the bird before taking it underwater, resurfacing to show boaters the bird had been skinned, the group said.
    Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The set includes one large serving spoon and fork.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The kit, which comes in four colors—matte white, desert rose, matte black, and hazy blue—comes with a chawan (bowl) with a pouring spout, a naoshi (whisk stand), a chasen (bamboo whisk), a tea tray, a stainless-steel spoon, and a sifter.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If Fifth Down rules applied, and helmets crossing the goalline were enough for a touchdown, Coleman would have been ruled in.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Both helmets will be available toward the middle of 2026, with the GTS priced at US$1,199/€1,199 and the GT at $949/€949.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mid-October will see the wandering body pass close to the star Alkaphrah, or Chi Ursae Majoris in the constellation Ursa Major, just below the 'dipper' portion of the Big Dipper asterism, before beating a path through the night sky towards the star Cor Caroli in the constellation Canes Venatici.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Chili's triple dipper has been marked safe from a recent menu shakeup, but another fan-favorite appetizer wasn't so lucky.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now employers must show a substantial hardship when refusing to honor religious beliefs or practices, such as allowing employees to wear a yarmulke, hijab or turban, pray at work or to schedule work around religious observances.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • She was hanged; her body thrown in the river and is often spotted wearing a green turban to hide her missing ear.
    Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At Curry in a Hurry, Sajjad Chowdhury ladles steaming goat curry into a bowl for a customer while reflecting on the news the very building where investigators say the high-stakes poker games took place is just a block away.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • For longer storage, ladle chili into a zip-top freezer bag or two, squeeze out any air, and seal the bag.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On the outside, Ringbrothers added lots of carbon, including the rear tail panel, rear diffuser, rear quarter panels, hood, grille surround, and in the interior.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The neckline combines a quarter-zip and easily adjustable drawstring hood.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This self-cleaning litter box automatically scoops, deodorizes and contains mess with crystal litter, disposable tray and health-tracking sensors.
    Jessica Moore, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Subscribe to the Eat Drink Freep newsletter for extras and insider scoops on Detroit-area dining.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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