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Example Sentences

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McSweeney admitted No 10 wanted Lord Mandelson in post "quickly" but insisted officials were never asked to "skip steps".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

She will skip renting a movie off Prime with her daughter to save a few bucks.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

“I came to support my school and also to skip school,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A large share may skip senior living and stay at home, adding elevators and widening doorways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Now that we are in Oklahoma, I wish I could skip telling you that part, because it makes us seem like villains.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri