skirted
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Hawaii has been hit by flash floods and mudslides that have swept away homes after category one Hurricane Lala skirted Big Island over the weekend, leaving one person dead.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
He skirted a question about whether closer New Zealand-India ties would curb Beijing's ambitions in the region.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Adding additional ingredients is how companies that make compounded GLP-1s have skirted the law when those medicines are not in short supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Critics of the company say Axon has skirted serious safety concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Shannon texted her a picture of an interstate that skirted Miami, taken from her window.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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