tipster

Example Sentences

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The price had fallen, which, according to the tipster, was a great chance to buy the dip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

The ongoing investigation was initially reported by local TV news station KSBW, which was sent a copy of the letter by the tipster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

Booth, whose business was built on premium rate phone lines, had made a name for himself as a top tipster.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

It wasn’t just Rodríguez’s tipster — whom he refused to identify to the AP but says was recently interviewed by the FBI.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2024

“Exactly where the tipster said it’d be. Hidden underneath the kid’s Xbox console.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein