skirrs

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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  • This lyrical collection from B Batchelor—a 2025 Haymarket Writing Freedom Fellow, and a recipient of multiple awards from PEN America—explores the way incarceration distorts time.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Written and directed by Stone, the movie is described as being an intimate and provocative drama that explores family, loss, pain and uncovers how love can change shape during our lifetimes.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
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  • Every time someone streams a movie, uses cloud storage, makes an online purchase, searches the internet or interacts with an AI chatbot, information is typically processed in a data center somewhere.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • This will, no doubt, inflate the number of AI Mode searches even more.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2026
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  • The Devils don’t have a legit C prospect, and Lawrence, a teammate of Devils prospects Mikhail Yegorov and Conrad Fondrk at BU, gives them one.
    Corey Pronman, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • The Dolphins doubled down on Red Raiders prospects after, earlier Friday, choosing Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez with their lone second-round pick.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Skirrs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirrs. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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