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Because in a world of scrolling, skimming and swiping, the brands that win are the ones that leave a tangible impression.
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Hamzah Hussain Bhatti, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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
After a five-year hiatus starting during the Covid-19 pandemic, on April 26, Montana’s behemoth of a mountain will resume its 20-year pond skimming tradition with a DJ followed by après in the Mountain Village Plaza.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Card skimming at ATMs and terminals: In some regions, criminals install fake card readers over legitimate machines at airports, gas stations or retail locations.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Hamzah Hussain Bhatti, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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
After a five-year hiatus starting during the Covid-19 pandemic, on April 26, Montana’s behemoth of a mountain will resume its 20-year pond skimming tradition with a DJ followed by après in the Mountain Village Plaza.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Card skimming at ATMs and terminals: In some regions, criminals install fake card readers over legitimate machines at airports, gas stations or retail locations.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for skimming
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“Skimming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skimming. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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