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Being forced to liquidate that much of his stake to raise cash could tip control of the firm into Siegel’s favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
He said coal tip safety, particularly in former mining communities in south Wales, was of "critical importance".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Beyaz believes the discoveries represent only the "tip of the iceberg" when it comes to finding new ways to strengthen cancer immunotherapy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I have never been surer of anything in my life,” adding a generous tip for Tyler, who deserved a combat medal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
I tip over onto my side, away from Kellerman, but I feel his hand on my arm —making sure I don’t roll off the side of the stairs.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
The McLaren of James Hunt is tipped into the air as it collides with the Brabham of John Watson at the start of the 1977 race at Long Beach.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
No doubt the surge in generative artificial intelligence use is what tipped the scales, but of course, not all bots are created equal.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
Grammy prognosticators have tipped Kay as a potential best new artist nominee when nods are announced Nov. 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 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
On the other hand, folks wouldn’t be able to get out and trade stories about me getting tipped over in the outhouse for a while.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
The rise in inflation expectations among firms, and also consumers, could be a tipping point for senior Bank of Canada officials as they contemplate a possible hike in rates at its scheduled decision on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
This week, City Hall's Environment Committee looked at how London boroughs are responding to the problem of fly tipping, as well as the overall coordination of the response to it.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Liberal Democrat London Assembly committee member Gareth Roberts said he was "interested" to see if Hillingdon's tactics of "naming and shaming" individuals worked to prevent fly tipping.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
They asked not to identify their tracking methods to avoid tipping off criminals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
“Benny ‘the Jet’ Rodriguez,” I say, tipping my cap.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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