tipster

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Recent Examples of tipster The eagle-eyed tipster, who has not been publicly identified, notified an employee who then called 911, authorities say. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024 Despite recording nearly two dozen interviews in about a year, Morris never identified the tipster or found evidence of the allegations against Garrido. Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024 According to officials with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, the tipster believed the products couldn’t be legitimate due to their unusually low prices: A 10-milligram vial of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, sold for about $100, for example, and a 15 mg vial costs $140. Aarne Heikkila, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024 McDonald's tipster in CEO's shooting could get up to $60,000. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tipster 
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Noun
  • Pro handicapper and bettor Brad Powers points out in his college football newsletter that Notre Dame and Penn State have the best against the spread (ATS) records at 27-11-2 for Notre Dame including 10-straight covers and cashes entering the Orange Bowl, and Penn State 26-14-1 ATS.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The Hill and Decision Desk HQ in October gave Republicans a 71 percent chance of winning the Senate, and other handicappers viewed them as favorites.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • While short-term speculators are departing, seasoned collectors and industry experts suggest this reset is creating opportunities.
    Mark Littler, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Toronto is full of tiny condos that no one except speculators and investors want.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Pereira wasn’t among the top 25 candidates in bookmakers’ lists after O’Neil’s sacking.
    Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Macron cannot run again due to term limits, leaving Le Pen as the current bookmakers’ favorite.
    Alexander Smith, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Eleven of the Chiefs’ 15 wins this season have come by eight points or fewer, a fact that hasn’t been lost on the oddsmakers.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025
  • On the eve of the NFL playoffs, the oddsmakers have made their thoughts clear: There are five clear Super Bowl contenders, and then there’s everyone else.
    Jordan Brenner, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Yet as Russian war atrocities have become more evident, and Ukraine’s need for heavy armor has increased, the lines have grown blurrier and the rhetoric sharper.
    David E. Sanger, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Both offer blistering acceleration and sharper handling than the standard model.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 19 Feb. 2021

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“Tipster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipster. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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