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skipping town
verb
Present participle of skip town
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ANONYMOUS You're not the first overtaxed caregiver to fantasize about skipping town, ditching the sorrow and the obligation and trying to reclaim your own life.
Seattle fans loathe Alex Rodriguez for skipping town in 2000, and Baltimore fans boo Mark Teixeira for ignoring his hometown Orioles in free agency.
The new owners replaced the thatched roof with asbestos tiles and left the garden full of weeds and stumps, before skipping town a breath ahead of the bank.
But she had little to play off in Mr. Malakhov's Romeo, a tremendous baby whom one could foresee skipping town had the two had children.
He described his parents as con artists, living in fancy hotels and dining in expensive restaurants, then skipping town without paying.
The young, feisty Dimple (Parineeti Chopra), the daughter of a New Delhi land magnate, is smitten with a physical trainer (Ranveer Singh), who wins over her parents before skipping town with some of their money.
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Young wives skipped town.
Simon tells her to skip town.
"So far as we know, he's skipped town".
But Mr. Beynon himself decided to skip town at the last minute.
They often skip town with the cash and default on the loans.
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