skipping
Example Sentences
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So Ridge Route 2.0 was built, simply skipping the original, cutting wider lanes with fewer turns, lower down on the mountain grades, and so cutting time and distance off the L.A.-Bakersfield journey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some Americans are skipping salads or no longer buying lettuce at the grocery store amid a lengthy investigation into the cyclospora outbreak.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Diners are skipping fresh produce and chefs are revamping wedding menus to steer clear of leafy greens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
After skipping the rest of the clay season, Draper withdrew from Queen's, saying his recovery was "going in the right direction" but he needed "one more week" before returning at Eastbourne.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
In short order, I’d come upon the three urchins, more intent on skipping stones across the creek than filling their buckets.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
