skunk

Example Sentences

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Many in the Defense Department didn’t realize that Johnson’s streamlined, entrepreneurial management style at the Skunk Works was the reason it produced results, often at lower costs than other more-audited defense programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Asked to name the musicians she thinks of as her style icons, she mentions Skin, the frontwoman of the English rock group Skunk Anansie.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

Suggestions from the BLM included incorporating more robust information about the effects the mine would have on groundwater, and the stabilization of the tailings dam in Skunk Camp, a river located southeast of the mine.

From Salon • May 25, 2023

The actors all seem to be having fun, especially Keung as the roguish Skunk, but the best part is the way the movie enthusiastically wallows in the excessiveness of the action.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

"And to let you know I called Skunk, and he's going to help us out with some stuff."

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds