skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer Concerned for the fate of local black skimmers, Coastal Expeditions helped organize a harbor paddling trip to raise awareness. Lauren Mowery, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024 Here are some ways to spot a credit card skimmer, according to Capital One. Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025 How to spot and avoid card skimmers The FBI warns that card skimmers can appear on fuel pumps, ATMs and other point-of-sale terminals like parking pay stations. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025 While credit card skimmers are meant to go unnoticed, there are methods to detect them to safeguard your credit card information and help prevent identity theft. Marley Malenfant, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skimmer
Noun
  • Residents who live near a fishing location, spend a lot of time near the water or are avid boaters are encouraged to get involved.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Ramsey worked along the Buffalo National River as its only permanent river ranger, saving dozens of hikers and boaters on search and rescue missions.
    Karen Hua, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Step 1: Remove Solids Use a spoon to remove the turmeric or the food containing turmeric.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Add the wine, turn up the heat, stir and scrape with a wooden spoon to deglaze the pan deposits, and simmer until the liquid reduces by about half, 3 to 5 minutes.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Serve with endive cups for the best elegant dipper.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
  • From the Big Dipper, trace a line away from the handle through the two stars that form the top of the dipper’s bowl, and that will point at Capella.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Sometimes referred to as monkshood or helmet flower, the different species of wolfsbane produce flowers that resemble sloped hoods or helmets: for Aconitum napellus, these range from purple to blue, whereas those of Aconitum lycoctonum are yellow.
    Laura Murphy, JSTOR Daily, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Unlike instant replay challenges that come off the bench from the manager, only the catcher, pitcher or hitter can challenge the umpire’s pitch call by immediately tapping his cap or helmet.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Just before blending, use a ladle or liquid measuring cup to scoop out a cup or so of the broth or stock.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Some chefs, and both chefs’ grandmothers, would beat yolks and white separately before combining them with a few ladles full of cooler broth.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Orange, yellow, and black turbans dot the crowded lot, as Sikh volunteers dish out hot chickpea curry and basmati rice and cups of steaming chai.
    Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Separately, Max Mara revealed silken silhouettes such as turbans and gorgeous button-ups with matching trousers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Newsletter Get the lowdown on L.A. politics Sign up for our L.A. City Hall newsletter to get weekly insights, scoops and analysis.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Stop in for a scoop of the shop’s signature flavor of orange-pineapple.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • It's got a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chip under the hood, plenty of RAM and storage, and a sizable 6,000mAh battery.
    Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Since 2020, only one case of abandonment, in which a premature infant was left on the hood of a car in Mansfield and survived, was captured after multiple revisions of OCA data, Ghio said.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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