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blue chips

noun

plural of blue chip
as in blue chippers

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  1. pips
  2. dandies
  3. successes
  4. hits
Noun
  • Pips-in rubber, or inverted rubber, is smooth on the outer surface, and the pips instead touch the inside of the foam.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • My mother spitting cherry pips with me and my sister.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Definition of pips
Noun
  • Notre Dame’s rivalry with the Spartans has included some dandies.
    — Curt Rallo, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Notre Dame's rivalry with the Spartans has included some dandies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of dandies
Noun
  • Polls suggest the party, fresh off electoral successes in two states, is now the most popular party in Germany.
    — Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The AfD's successes have tested the longstanding policy of mainstream parties not to cooperate with it.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of successes
Noun
  • Verlander allowed 2 runs and 5 hits in 5 1/3 innings with one walk and six strikeouts in his 91-pitch outing.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2026
  • With 90 minutes of electrifying performances and a live showcase of their biggest hits, STRAYCITY became the largest concert Stray Kids has ever held in Mexico to date, according to organizers.
    — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of hits
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“Blue chips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue%20chips. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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