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tip

[tip] / tɪp /


NOUN
warning; useful hint or idea
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At a Pentagon news conference on Thursday, America's most senior military officer Gen Dan Caine presented a map which showed a "blockade line" stretching from the eastern tip of Oman to Iran's border with Pakistan.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In that light, his tip wasn’t a kindness but a form of mockery: the billionaire Trump rubbing everyone’s noses in how vast the gulf is between them.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The tip of the firearm was painted orange, resembling a toy gun, the Sheriff’s Department wrote in a Facebook post detailing the arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The tip deduction is worth up to $25,000 yearly and is available to households earning under $150,000 for individuals or $300,000 for married couples.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Inside was a pin, its tip covered with something sticky and brown.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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