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Thousands of workers and volunteers also have been skimming the water's surface.
From the edition.cnn.com
He was convicted in 1986 of skimming millions of dollars from Las Vegas casinos.
From the suntimes.com
The US navy has also provided skimming systems to lift oil from the sea surface.
From the guardian.co.uk
They admitted skimming almost $1 million in cash from the businesses in 2005-06.
From the stltoday.com
In Reno alone, skimming victims have reported losses up to $200,000, Evans said.
From the sltrib.com
You might save yourself from perpetuating a consumer fraud called ATM skimming.
From the online.wsj.com
Bring the pan to the boil, skimming off any excess fat that rises to the surface.
From the independent.co.uk
Skimming operations recovered at least 34 million gallons of oil-water mixture.
From the heraldtribune.com
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, skimming occasionally, about 2 hours.
From the kentucky.com
- Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter"
- Plane: travel on the surface of water
- Reading or glancing through quickly
- Skim over: move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
- Scan: examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
- Cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
- The Smart Common Input Method platform (SCIM) is an input method (IM) platform containing support for more than thirty languages (CJK and many European languages) for POSIX-style operating systems including Linux and BSD.
- Skim is a Canadian graphic novel written by Mariko Tamaki and drawn by Jillian Tamaki. Set in 1993, in a Catholic girls high school, it is about an outsider girl called Skim.
- Skim is an open-source PDF reader. It is notably the first free PDF reader for Mac OS X. It is written in Objective-C, and uses Cocoa APIs. It is released under a BSD license. It is also cited as being able to help annotate and read scientific papers.
