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Discover Ludwig"skipped town" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to leave a place suddenly and without telling anyone. This phrase is commonly used in informal and colloquial language. Example: "When the police arrived at the suspect's house, they found that he had skipped town with all his belongings."
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skipped town
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Young wives skipped town.
"So far as we know, he's skipped town".
No, we haven't skipped town for that villa in Tuscany.
In 1883, Andrews skipped town, leaving the publication to its creditors.
But the Iraqi parliament skipped town, adjourning without voting on the authorization for the British force.
Later, he was indicted, jailed and released on bail, and then skipped town.
She has outlasted three husbands now, and just about all of her friends have skipped town.
The following day, Congress skipped town for a seven-week recess.
He's a longtime Biden staffer, lobbyist and D.C. lifer who went rogue, skipped town and tells all.
Ticket prices are down, hotel rooms are still available and even the Playboy bunnies have skipped town.
When you think you've located a function in one part of the brain, you will soon find that it has skipped town, like a bail jumper.
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