skipped

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I skipped cringey events like “Guess the weight of the sculpture” and an “inch of gold” sale in favor of a $45 sushi-making class at Izumi, the cruise line’s Japanese restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The problem with this is that Loper skipped a crucial step.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Schlamminger skipped the conference's morning sessions, preoccupied with worries about temperature fluctuations, pressure changes, and other tiny effects that might distort the results.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

McIlroy's biggest challenge this week will come from world number one and defending champion Scottie Scheffler, who skipped Quail Hollow to hone his skills for the Aronimink test.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

As I ran, my phone flew from my hand, smacked against the cabinet door, and skipped across the kitchen floor.

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