skirr

Definition of skirrnext
as in to explore
to go into or range over for purposes of discovery the film company will soon skirr the area looking for locations

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  • Future work will focus on expanding the interfacial spin-regulation strategy used in the study and exploring whether similar approaches can improve other energy-conversion and storage technologies.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • Songs from Proof and Most Beautiful Moments in Life will be broken down to explore their deeper meanings and underlying messages.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2026
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  • To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app (include the forward slashes when searching).
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Employees searched the area but could not find him, according to law enforcement.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 11 June 2026
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  • The Chicago Blackhawks traded the draft rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2027 third-round draft pick on Monday.
    Scott Powers, New York Times, 1 June 2026
  • One idea supported by Steve Squyres, Blue Origin’s chief scientist, is using a Blue Ring to deploy multiple small satellites to prospect for resources around asteroids.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
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“Skirr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirr. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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