tipped

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The deaths of three cruise ship passengers during a rare hantavirus outbreak has sparked international alarm -- and flashbacks to when the world tipped into a pandemic six years ago.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The fact that your daughter received two-thirds of your Social Security benefits for five years tipped the scales for you.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

We’re all crowding around to see it: the barely visible blur left by the triplet of eruptions that tipped a civilization into collapse.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Isack Hadjar crashed his Red Bull on his own at the final chicane and Pierre Gasly's Alpine was tipped into a somersault by Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls at the final corner.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The steaming porridge was thick as glue, and the boys were able to count to five before the spoon tipped over.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood