flip

Example Sentences

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Investors could choose to flip their stock for a quick profit, sending shares quickly below the opening price.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The meat browns, the tortilla crisps, and when you flip it, everything holds together like it was always meant to.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The flip side is that it’s hard to determine which products and services are likely to pay off medically versus the snake oil.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Semiconductors, meanwhile, with a 100.5 percentage-point cumulative two-year return, currently carry crash odds of 53% — essentially a coin flip.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

I flip my book closed and stand up.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy