skew
verb (used with object)
to give an oblique direction to; shape, form, or cut obliquely.
is skewing
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present progressiveof skew (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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This is skewing the division of the economic pie between capital and labor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
From a tactical standpoint, the setup suggests the risk/reward is skewing toward a near term bounce rather than renewed downside.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
In the U.S., demand is skewing heavily toward the more expensive Pro and Pro Max models — a development that could lift Apple’s average selling price and boost its margins.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 9, 2026
As The Hollywood Reporter points out, the audience for "Killers of the Flower Moon" is skewing older and more notably male at 61percent.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2023
But, he added: "The movie's mostly just meant to be fun, and that it is, skewing young while giving lifelong fans plenty to geek out about."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2023
