skipping
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Will everyday consumers—already cutting back at Target and skipping Chipotle—sign up for a mandatory recurring subscription just to be reminded how much more they should exercise?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The value proposition of generative AI is that it streamlines the process of communicating by skipping connective thought processes.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
For the affluent teenager, skipping the paycheck is genuine optimization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Millions of Americans are skipping their colonoscopies due to concerns about the cost, time commitment and undergoing a procedure with anesthesia.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
I close my eyes, try to stop my mind from wandering, but it is skipping from memory to memory.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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