tipped (off)

past tense of tip (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipped (off)
Verb
  • Officials at the college of roughly 2,800 undergraduates initially notified students on Sunday about Smith, whose disappearance was reported to Middlebury police earlier that afternoon.
    Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Police said the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been notified.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That initial interest was informed by his love of skateboarding.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Her company introduces a distinctive approach within its category—Quantum Intervention—a framework informed by research and scientific insights and advanced AI personalization into tools for resilience, recovery, and growth.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, said in a blog post on Wednesday that the currency intervention has failed and predicted a 15%-30% plunge for the peso is highly likely if voters reject Milei again.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • This work had found geomagnetic storms occurring during periods when no solar eruptions were predicted to hit Earth.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Purushotham argued that build versus buy is often not an either/or, though his team stays apprised of what Citi’s 30,000 software developers are working on.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Ig Nobel apprised The Ig Nobel Prizes celebrate achievements that make people laugh, then think.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Elsewhere in Oregon and Washington, snow accumulations of 6 to 14 inches are forecast across the Cascades and Blue Mountains, with advisories covering areas such as Sisters, La Pine, Meacham, Tollgate and Stevens Pass.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Regretting You was forecasted at $9M-$11M this weekend in what is the second Colleen Hoover novel feature adaptation to hit the screen after the massive success of It Ends With Us.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Philosophers once prophesied that evolution would lead to minds far greater — and stranger — than our own.
    Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The minute that happened, Farm Bank’s collapse was foretold.
    Moisés Naím, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • All intermingling is foretold in the extraordinary opening number, which establishes the specific musical and dance motifs associated with each grouping.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One of Redford’s last screen roles, which presaged his retirement from acting in 2018, was as the career criminal Forrest Tucker in David Lowery’s The Old Man & the Gun.
    K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Her attraction to coloring books presaged her minimal style.
    News Desk, Artforum, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Tipped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipped%20%28off%29. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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