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Recent Examples of skimmer
For example, humans who stumble upon a black skimmer’s nest will hustle out of the area.
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
The black skimmer, for example, is a black and white coastal bird with notable orange legs and orange-and-tan bills.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
The Odonata Survey has verified southern Wisconsin sightings of the golden wing skimmer and is in the process of verifying gray petaltail sightings, Jackson said.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2024
Including garden hoses, bird feeders, a robotic pool skimmer, and more.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
The black skimmer, for example, is a black and white coastal bird with notable orange legs and orange-and-tan bills.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024
The Odonata Survey has verified southern Wisconsin sightings of the golden wing skimmer and is in the process of verifying gray petaltail sightings, Jackson said.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2024
Including garden hoses, bird feeders, a robotic pool skimmer, and more.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024
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Two boaters died within days of each other in separate incidents at the Grand Canyon, becoming the seventh and eighth people to die at the national park since the end of July.Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
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The aircrew attempted to communicate with the two boaters by hailing them on the radio and dropping message blocks, but were unsuccessful.Landon Mion, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2024
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Strain cranberry mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a medium bowl, pressing firmly with back of a spoon to yield about 1 1/4 cups; discard solids.Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
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After deciding between white and dark chocolate, dip a spoon into a hot drink like milk.Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Nov. 2024
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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
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How to Make Gourd Snakes Most snakes can climb a tree and slither from limb to limb with ease—especially ones made from long-neck dipper gourds.Beverly Rivers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2024
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The female fan had dressed up as Taylor's beau Travis Kelce for the concert in Indianapolis this weekend—complete with a helmet.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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The red sweater, breezer, socks, gloves and helmet are trimmed with yellow, the school’s original colors.Leigh Walden, The Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2024
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Stir back into Dutch oven. Garnish and serve: Divide pasta between bowls and ladle soup over top.Julia Levy, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024
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Spoonful of Comfort's Beef Chili Package (starting at $100) includes two 32-ounce containers of chili as well as dinner rolls, cookies, and even a keepsake ladle.Aly Walansky, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Nasrallah, who often invoked both God and guns with a distinctive lisp, wore a black turban signifying his descent from the Prophet Muhammad.Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2024
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The turban is 100% mulberry silk and works wonders on any hair type or texture.Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Newsletter Get the lowdown on L.A. politics Sign up for our L.A. City Hall newsletter to get weekly insights, scoops and analysis.Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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Jack Hartung, Chipotle’s former CFO and now president of strategy, finance, and supply chain, told Bloomberg in July that every customer would be guaranteed two substantial scoops of rice and four ounces of meat.Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024
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Our team in the States have been hard at work peeking under the hood.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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Front fenders are punctuated by purposeful and attractive vents that hint at the performance lurking under the hood.Robert Ross, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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