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tip

[tip] / tɪp /


NOUN
warning; useful hint or idea
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In the 1960s J. Paul Getty left no tip.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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 gasoline table is the tip of the iceberg.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Pro tip: If you’d like to brave street parking, take a spin down Ellendale Place or Menlo Avenue to check for open spots.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

And if he yanked at the cords that hung down, he thought he could probably tip over lamps and make wonderful crashing noises.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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