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[skip] / skɪp /




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Don’t skip dessert, either, and if you’re a coffee drinker, order the Lao coffee, served with condensed milk and a sugar cube on the side so you can customize the sweetness to your liking.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He is weighing whether to skip the November election.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Last year, the 37-year-old opted to skip the Jack Nicklaus-hosted event in Ohio for the first time since 2017, having also missed two signature tournaments at The Sentry and RBC Heritage.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

A fundamental question in recent days was whether the state’s 23.2 million registered voters, who all received mail-in ballots, were waiting to vote or if they would skip the election because of malaise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

I made my way off the porch, a skip to my strut, before Tamika could get her mom to change her mind.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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