skimmer

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Recent Examples of skimmer Watch for card skimmers at ATMs and terminals Before using an ATM or card reader, take a moment to inspect it. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025 In Franklin, police are searching for two men suspected of installing card skimmers at multiple Kroger grocery stores throughout the city, the department said in a statement Saturday. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 14 Aug. 2024 While typically, web skimming attacks target checkout pages, this skimmer was active on all pages except the checkout page. Rui Ribeiro, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Black skimmers swooped low over their own reflections. Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for skimmer
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Noun
  • Two boaters reported missing were found dead after their vessel was found capsized on a breakwater in a Connecticut harbor, the U.S. Coast Guard reported.
    Don Sweeney, Miami Herald, 13 July 2025
  • Authorities are advising boaters using the lake to use caution.
    Theresa Clift July 12, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Slice in half: Use a large knife to cut through the melon from end to end. Scoop: Use a large spoon to scoop out and remove the seeds from each half.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Strain the juice through a mesh strainer, pressing with the back of a spoon.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The dippers’ debut comes at the heels of Popeyes latest menu innovation: chicken wraps.
    Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Astronomy neophytes sometimes mistake the Pleiades star cluster for the Little Dipper because the brightest Pleiades stars resemble a tiny, skewed dipper.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • When the broadcast returned the next half inning, Plouffe was wearing an oversized helmet, which led to more laughter.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Regardless, there's no denying this is one seriously cool helmet; one which packs in a lot more detail than your average Star Wars helmet.
    Kim Snaith, Space.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Rather than tongs, a hearty ladle feels more appropriately paired with this pick, to match its heavy vintage pewter style.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2025
  • Hold cake square over bowl of glaze and, using a small ladle or a serving spoon, ladle glaze all over cake square, making sure to coat all sides.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Yves Saint Laurent sent turbans down the runway with flowing gowns.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • Andy Warhol painted a watercolor of a cat in a turban.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Beneath the blazer of her power suit, Queen Letizia wore a white shirt with a rounded, scoop neckline.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
  • Inside scoop: Flip-style cocktails are drinks shaken with a base spirit or fortified wine with a whole egg and a bit of sugar.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Additional violations included grease accumulation on the exhaust hood, behind cooking equipment and near the water heater.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
  • Sitting inside were two figures in white, pointed hoods.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 2 July 2025

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“Skimmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skimmer. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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