tip
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Alongside counting calories or eating smaller portions, many people add exercise into the equation when trying to lose weight to help tip the balance.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Hanging from the rafters, the tip of its blade points down ominously over viewers’ heads, emphasizing both the danger of the weapon and its fragility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The storm is expected to either make landfall on or pass close to the southern tip of Big Island on Saturday, before continuing west.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
One last pro tip from Garrett: Do the work yourself.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
She never whupped us with it because it was too valuable: a fine polished maple shaft with a brass bullet tip.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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I wanted it dark, fudgy and almost absurdly moist, with shredded zucchini and big pockets of bittersweet chocolate — but not so moist that the whole enterprise tipped into gummy.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Vitor Reiss - who spent last season on loan to Girona from City - is tipped to make the grade.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
After the engines cut out, it tipped over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Or maybe Harp’s relationship with Trump really hasn’t tipped into romance.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
She tipped the bowl into Patch’s mouth and he drank it all.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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The tipping point, he says, is getting closer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
"That's incredibly important for understanding Earth's ancient ice ages as well as future tipping points in the climate system."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Despite tip-fatigue, I do not think tipping is going to be eliminated on widescale anytime soon because the economic disadvantages of eliminating tipping outweigh the advantages," says Lynn.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
"We are at a tipping point," said Weingart.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
His quad was slanting, tipping over onto just two of its wheels.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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