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skis

  • plural
    of ski.
    ski
    noun
    one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
  • present tense form
    of ski (3rd person singular).
    ski
    noun
    one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.

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Occasionally, your skis will twist you into positions that your body hasn’t endured since you were 10 years old and playing Twister on the floor with a sibling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

“They probably got over their skis in terms of monetizing the platform at the detriment to user experience, and they’ve reset the growth plan and pivoted back to focusing on user experience,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

For months, Torre endured a good amount of skepticism that maybe he’d gotten over his skis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Ochoa was known to flaunt his success on social media, including posts of him riding jet skis and standing by his black Corvette.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

I stopped dead in my tracks, slewing Estraven around on his skis, for we were both in harness hauling.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

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