skipping
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Patients will order these cheaper, unproven products via an 800-number or the internet, skipping appointments with real doctors who can provide accurate diagnoses and proven treatments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Patients, of course, who will order these cheaper, unproven products via an 800-number or the internet, skipping appointments with real doctors who can provide accurate diagnoses and proven treatments.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
While the ratings Emmy program ticked up in the previous two years, the telecast remains challenged by the overall trend of viewers skipping award show telecasts in favor of clips on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Toss Master also has a third theory about the attraction of skipping stones across water.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Off she ran, skipping and bounding in her thin summer makazins, her soft old tradecloth dress fluttering.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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