skirr

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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  • This course explores the principles of CSR, drawing on Chappell’s real-world experiences at Tom’s of Maine to illustrate how values can drive business success.
    Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
  • What's next: The museum is exploring other applications for AI.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 1 Feb. 2025
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  • After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Rescuers searched through the icy waters of the Potomac River, fearing possible survivors could contract hypothermia.
    Davis Winkie, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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  • Meanwhile, signing Bregman to play second blocks prospect Kristian Campbell’s path to the Red Sox lineup in the immediate future.
    Jen McCaffrey, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The Wolverines’ defense was led by PFF Top 100 NFL Draft prospects DT Mason Graham (No. 3), CB Will Johnson (No. 6), DT Kenneth Grant (No. 22) and edge Josaiah Stewart (No. 94).
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Skirr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirr. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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