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tip

[tip] / tɪp /


NOUN
warning; useful hint or idea
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"Today's figures are just the tip of the iceberg," Vicky Cann of Corporate Europe Observatory said, adding: "This takes place in the midst of the biggest deregulation wave ever seen in the EU."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The straw has a strange menacing string running through it and poking out of the tip, and the cup’s utility is squished into near-unrecognizability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Given that scary possibility, the risk that Daniel’s reveal could tip over the world order doesn’t seem that bad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If you see him on the 19th hole having a drink, tip your golf hat and move on.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Boaz glanced at his watch, ignoring the heavy feeling in his pocket, so heavy he felt like he might tip sideways.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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