tipster

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Recent Examples of tipster Riley's story began to unravel after an anonymous tipster — revealed in the docuseries to be her old friend, Lisa Berry — reached out to investigative podcast producer Nancy Moscatiello about the alleged scam. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2025 Mangione was detained in Altoona, Pa. on Dec. 9 after a tipster called the police at a local McDonald's. Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025 Until Samsung execs hit the Unpacked stage later today, here are what the tipsters and leakers think the Korean phone giant has in store. & Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 22 Jan. 2025 The details also confirm an earlier leak from the respected tipster Ice Universe, who predicted the same configuration in September. Paul Monckton, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tipster
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipster
Noun
  • My Oscar oracle, sports handicapper Danny Sheridan, has been uncannily correct picking the top six categories over the last five years.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Many handicappers and horse players are playing in online qualifying tournaments hoping to win a seat in the NHC, presented by Caesars Entertainment and Racetrack Television Network.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gold’s red-hot run through $3000 an ounce might have been at the expense of another speculator’s favorite, Bitcoin, but the 40% rise in the gold price over the last 12-months is also raising doubts about its sustainability.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • In Altadena, Town Council Chair Victoria Knapp also worries that longtime residents will abandon the community, but her concern is focused on speculators making lowball offers that low-income Black and Latino families may find hard to refuse.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Before online sports bookmakers launched in November 2020, Tennesseeans rarely sought counseling for sports betting.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That provided a relaxed atmosphere as the kickoff event of awards season helped movie fans and oddsmakers alike narrow their selections for the Oscars on March 2.
    Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Cruz has also been blamed for a Dallas Cowboys loss last season; now, months after Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reportedly donated $20,000 to the Cruz campaign, the Cowboys are tied for 26th (out of 32) in the NFL, with oddsmakers giving them a 20% chance at best to make the playoffs.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 1 Nov. 2024
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 25 Mar. 2025.

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