tipped
Example Sentences
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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
Counter-terror police are leading the investigation after authorities were tipped off just after midnight on Sunday about three "suspicious" white vans appearing to head towards the air base in Gloucestershire, southwest England.
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
Many tipped the Bees to struggle after the departure of Thomas Frank last summer but if anything they improved under their former set-piece coach Andrews.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
In one gulp, Samir tipped back his cup and slammed it upside down on the rug.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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