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shinned

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past tense of shin

as in shinnied

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The three, adrenaline pumping, clambered through the pancaked wreckage.

— Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Cars honked their horns and cyclists pulled over to tune in as flags fluttered in the wind, fans clambered to see the screen, and people hugged and shouted.

— Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 17 June 2026

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All of the carcasses that washed ashore had been skinned, Cole said, with some missing their front paws.

— Francie Ebert, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
Mom skinned it, went to the pound to find a slightly smaller dog, and stitched the old dog’s skin over the new dog.

— Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026

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