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tip

[tip] / tɪp /


NOUN
warning; useful hint or idea
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Pro tip: Bring cash for the cover charge, or plan to use the on-site ATM.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

In the few months since he reached this southernmost tip of Europe, hundreds of others have died trying.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He said he didn't have the angle for a dunk "so I tried to tip it in softly and it went in."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The straw has a strange menacing string running through it and poking out of the tip, and the cup’s utility is squished into near-unrecognizability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A few will phone for help; others will panic and require medical assistance themselves; and many, alas, will simply be annoyed that their dinner was interrupted and will tip their waiters ungenerously as a result.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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