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Recent Examples of skimmer
Vionic Women's Hayes Skimmers Ballet Flat $135 $65 at Amazon
These chic Hayes skimmers are like a cross between a ballet flat and a slip-on loafer.
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Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2025
Tips to avoid fuel-pump skimmers: Choose a fuel pump that is closer to the store and in direct view of the attendant, as these pumps are less likely to be targets for skimmers.
—Harrison Jones, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
What to look for in a card skimmer Before putting a card into any device, Ogilvie said to touch the reader.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024
These pumps are less likely to be targets for skimmers.
—Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
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Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2025
Tips to avoid fuel-pump skimmers: Choose a fuel pump that is closer to the store and in direct view of the attendant, as these pumps are less likely to be targets for skimmers.
—Harrison Jones, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
What to look for in a card skimmer Before putting a card into any device, Ogilvie said to touch the reader.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024
These pumps are less likely to be targets for skimmers.
—Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skimmer
Noun
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On all three waterways, officials said all boaters, including paddlers and rowers, must arrive with their watercraft clean, drained and dry.—
Daniel Hunt,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The younger boater attempted to drive away as the suspect continued to threaten him, before asking him to bring him back to his boat.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These gorgeous serving spoons, with a stainless-steel base and bronze finish, are perfect for casual entertaining—and are completely dishwasher safe.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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That’s about seven grams of plastic per brain — as much as makes up a disposable spoon, Dr. Campen said, or about five water bottle caps.—
Nina Agrawal,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Serve with endive cups for the best elegant dipper.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
26 Nov. 2024
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From the Big Dipper, trace a line away from the handle through the two stars that form the top of the dipper’s bowl, and that will point at Capella.—
Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Sep. 2024
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The Texas native Ashton Jeanty would look awfully good with a star on his helmet, for example.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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Because of similarities to motifs found on helmets in eastern Sweden, archaeologists long assumed the Sutton Hoo helmet originated there, too.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 Apr. 2025
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There was a big cooler on the motor car, and a ladle.—
Graydon Carter,
The Atlantic,
14 Mar. 2025
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In Room 15, for example, Matisse’s Red Madras Headdress (1907) is flanked by (among other things) a pair of watery landscapes, a pair of fans, a pair of soup ladles, and a pair of pictures, each showing a woman and a dog (one of them from the hand of William Glackens’s daughter, age 9).—
Susan Tallman,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In a portrait that is emblematic of her art, Gottfried photographed a circus entertainer dressed in a top hat and white tie, accompanied by his two canine partners, also formally attired, the large Doberman pinscher in a white tie and a turban, the miniature pinscher with a frilly collar.—
Arthur Lubow,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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The Arabian Knight has a flying carpet and a turban, as if a stripper service sent you Beefcake Prince of Persia.—
Darren Franich,
Vulture,
14 Feb. 2025
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This week, Liz Shackleton scored a major scoop after landing an exclusive interview with Toei Company CEO Fumio Yoshimura for our International Disruptors brand, ahead of his trip to L.A. to meet with Hollywood studios (wonder what Trump will make of that…).—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
4 Apr. 2025
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Customers looking for a punch of protein can add rotisserie-style chicken or steak at no additional cost or can pay extra for a scoop of smashed avocado.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Foose gave the classic Chrysler a modern suspension, dropped a new Hellcat Hemi engine under the hood, and everything mechanically is brand new.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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All my phases and influences were there too: raver, goth-lite, sporty, hood and hippie.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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