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Recent Examples of tippy
Over the next two decades, Leger’s builds, ranging from 12 to 40 feet, attracted middle-class day boaters who wanted something that was less tippy on seas than a monohull.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2024
One whose most recent sales price works out to about $10,000 per square foot — the very tippy top of the luxury residential market, about what penthouse in trophy towers go for.
—Ronald S. Lauder Sold His Tiny Philip Johnson Home, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
These Timberwolves look primed to skip a few rungs on the ladder and reach the tippy top via one giant leap.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 19 Jan. 2024
There are two ensuite bedrooms on the second floor, while the main bedroom is located at the tippy top and has its own terrace, built-in closets, decorative fireplace, and private bathroom.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2024
One whose most recent sales price works out to about $10,000 per square foot — the very tippy top of the luxury residential market, about what penthouse in trophy towers go for.
—Ronald S. Lauder Sold His Tiny Philip Johnson Home, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
These Timberwolves look primed to skip a few rungs on the ladder and reach the tippy top via one giant leap.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 19 Jan. 2024
There are two ensuite bedrooms on the second floor, while the main bedroom is located at the tippy top and has its own terrace, built-in closets, decorative fireplace, and private bathroom.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tippy
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The place feels a lot like a happy, tipsy, rainbow-America tourist trap.Brock Colyar, Curbed, 20 June 2024
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Aslin Summer Games at Aslin Beer Company The same weekend the Olympics kick off in Paris, teams of tipsy contestants in Washington can compete for something even better than the gold: Aslin gift cards, trophies and bragging rights.Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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Tax-loss harvesting – that is, pruning losing positions in taxable accounts and using them to offset capital gains in other areas of the portfolio – could also be a smart move for investors seeking a silver lining in rocky times, said Queck.Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Puddy and Elaine had an infamously rocky relationship filled with breakups and reunions, sometimes occurring within a few minutes.Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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But Baltimore’s pass defense has been shaky, which should provide hope for the Broncos.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
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Other companies in the industrial gas space have a shakier track record at this, especially for clean hydrogen projects.Jeff Marks, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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Bill McKibben October 2, 2024 7:16 AM EDT Climate change is in some ways a math problem, and Jesse Jenkins is among the wonkiest and most effective of the number crunchers trying to work out a solution.Bill McKibben, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, Richmond's last two mayoral elections, in 2020 and 2016, weren't called until Wednesday evening — the day after the election — in part due to absentee ballots and the city's wonky version of an Electoral College, according to media reports at the time.Erin Doherty, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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It is said to be a moment of a precarious mental health implosion occurring on a massive scale and all at once.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The potential ubiquity of generative AI risks significant economic displacement in an already precarious creative class.Ruby Justice Thelot, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Tippy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tippy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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