skirrs

Definition of skirrsnext
present tense third-person singular of skirr
as in explores
to go into or range over for purposes of discovery the film company will soon skirr the area looking for locations

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  • The film explores the complicated colonial history of Puerto Rico through Western/historical drama storytelling devices.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The Cosmic Library explores massive books in order to explore everything else.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
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  • Seamus Heaney’s poetry has long been treated as a kind of sacred text in Ireland, recited in schools, memorialized in public spaces, and invoked whenever the island searches for language equal to its own complexity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
  • But Phia also pays attention to what each user typically searches for.
    Alexandra York, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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  • Incredibly, the model even projects that prospects Mikey Romero and Freili Encarnacion, the latter of whom hasn’t even played above Single-A, will finish within the club’s top-10 with 14 and 12 homers, respectively.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Alabama prospects with the most to gain 5.
    Dane Brugler, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Skirrs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirrs. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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