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The police department added that there were no signs of breaches to any departmental systems, and that its safeguarding processes stopped the fake tip from getting past its spam folder.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Police said the tip, dated July 18, was flagged as spam and never reached the department's Real-Time Crime Center for vetting.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Novack’s tip if you can’t find someone who wants your piano: Hire an artist to take it apart and turn it into something new, either furniture or decorative art.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
We boycott restaurants that automatically add a 20% gratuity and presumptuously suggest we tip still more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Maytag applied chalk to the tip of his cue.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
When Alexander, not yet 30 years old, crossed the Hindu Kush, his conquest tipped from plunder, expansion and avenging Persian invasions into an epic and increasingly confused fantasy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The pace accelerated from August’s 68.7% increase even though there were fewer working days during the holiday-shortened month, and beat the 65.4% increase tipped by a Wall Street Journal survey of 13 economists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Bardella, 31, tipped to be prime minister if Le Pen becomes France's president, wrote on X he "formally" rejected the allegations which he described as "crude forgeries", saying he would take legal action against Mediapart.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Brazilian managed to recover and continue until the end, but the blow ultimately tipped the fight in Van’s favor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
I smiled and tipped my head to the side.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
The researchers then adjusted the lasers until the entire system reached the critical tipping point they wanted to study.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Oklahoma State’s coach later acknowledged that Moore was tipping whether Oregon was running or passing on a given play by his pre-snap stance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
And, even though both sides try to put up legal boundaries to protect their intellectual property, consumer-goods companies with private-label partnerships can end up tipping their hand to retailers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The bond market reached a tipping point this week when the 10-year U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Thank you, thank you,” he said, stretching the elastic band to raise his kid-sized hat and tipping it toward the crowd.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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