skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer The eight-piece set includes a solid spoon, slotted spoon, solid spatula, slotted spatula, pasta fork, deep ladle, meat carving fork, and skimmer to tackle everyday cooking tasks with ease. — Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2026 Last week, one of the state's skimmer response teams conducted a sweep of two dozen stores in Philadelphia and removed skimming devices containing user information for more than 3,000 EBT accounts, according to a state spokesperson. — Liz Crawford, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 Federal officials warn that criminals use several methods to steal benefit information, so protecting the PIN remains important even when no physical skimmer is involved. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026 Tap the picture to open a screen showing a larger version of the skimmer, its current status (cleaning, charging, or standby), battery life, and cleaning time. — John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skimmer
Noun
  • The body of a missing boater has been found after multiple days of searching Georgia's Lake Sinclair, officials say.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Rescue teams continued to search for the third boater, including efforts from the Massachusetts Environmental Police, who used side-scan sonar and a dive team, according to the release.
    — Mason Leib, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Remove the pan from the oven and, with a large spoon, form 6 wells in the roasted veggies.
    — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Fry until the skin is deeply browned and crisp, 4 to 6 minutes per side, using tongs and a fish spatula to turn and a spoon to baste the top of the fish with hot oil a few times.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Several companies showed off their latest attempts to bring pinball into virtual reality without abandoning physical controls, letting players wear a VR helmet while pressing real buttons on a pedestal setup.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The military returned not only Tischler's remains but also his helmet, belt buckle, and combat boots.
    — J.D. Miles, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Fantastic dipper, good friend to sandwiches nationwide, and picnic hot dog essential.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Try the homemade tartar sauce or another of our favorite seafood dippers.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • Both wear coarse, sheep’s wool djellabas over trekking pants and plaid shirts and have turban-like scarves, known as shesh, piled high on their heads.
    — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The artwork introduced tension between Indigenous traditions and Western conventions through the inclusion of Mai’s robe, turban and hand tattoos.
    — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Our chef ladles out bowls of harira, a thick tomato-y soup spiked with beans, herbs, and spices.
    — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Load up each bowl with a few good ladles, slurping every drop with an assist from crusty bread or warm rice.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Police and the El Paso, Texas, branch of the NAACP are condemning a group of people, possibly including youths, who were shown wearing Ku Klux Klan-style white robes and hoods in viral social media videos.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026
  • But there are plenty of other influences whirring away under the hood, too.
    — Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The kiosk will serve a New Zealand-style ice cream that involves blending a scoop of ice cream or frozen yogurt with a scoop of fresh fruit with a special machine into a soft serve treat.
    — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Jackson Drug After a day hiking, skiing, or shopping, nothing hits quite like a scoop of ice cream.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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