tipoffs
Example Sentences
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The newspaper group has denied the claims and insists that information in the 33 articles cited by the prince came from legal means, including other news reports, tipoffs and even official communications from Buckingham Palace.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023
The police have been slow to grasp such concepts, he added, and have largely still been reliant on tipoffs, 999 calls out of the blue, or terrorists making mistakes.
From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2019
The usual tipoffs about what a wave was going to do next—boils over shallow spots, the indications thirty or forty yards away of what’s in store for you—were all absent.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2018
Dubious evaluations have also now shed their grammatical hilarity, although some tipoffs continue to amuse aficionados of the genre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2018
Toll-free telephone numbers are still flooded with tipoffs, however.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2016