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croupier

[kroo-pee-er, -pee-ay, kroo-pyay] / ˈkru pi ər, -piˌeɪ, kruˈpjeɪ /


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Then, like a croupier dealing cards, he laid out all the stakes: each one a reason to keep looking.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2022

A broke writer gets a job as a croupier and becomes involved with a woman who wants to rob his casino.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2020

He treated her to haircuts in fashionable Mayfair, where he was working as a croupier.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2017

He had grown up in Monaco, where as a young man he had worked as a croupier at the Casino de Monte-Carlo, and developed an excellent poker face.

From The New Yorker ● May 23, 2016

"Seven," called the croupier, and Gordon smiled ironically at the folly of the whole proceeding.

From Loaded Dice by Ellery H. Clark

Cardinale and Mr Calabrò were friends in Sicily and both came to the UK in 2019 to work as croupiers at the Grosvenor casino, prosecutor Nick Dry said.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023

Clutched by croupiers and criminals, those dice must’ve seen their share of stakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2021

Hundreds of young Russians are currently being trained as croupiers, dealers, floor managers and receptionists.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2015

Comparisons were made to bookies and slot machines, which caused the witnesses to bristle because that is not how investment banks like Goldman operate, and they are hardly croupiers at a craps table.

From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2010

The voices of the croupiers, like those of officers giving commands, arose above the feverish silence which reminded one of a humming hive.

From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Vicente Blasco Ib??ez




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