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
  • Drama aside, celebrity beauty brands can be great—Rhode, Rare Beauty, and Fenty Beauty are huge successes that count many Allure staffers as fans, and Mes°’s mission seems promising.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 6 Nov. 2026
  • But the biggest successes in the tech industry that have carried the entire stock market for decades have almost all started with consumers.
    — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of successes
Noun
  • Lunch and supper here serves up the greatest hits of Japan, China, India and Thailand—dim sum, curries, sushi, and noodles, all authentic and fresh.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • His brief defensive work over recent seasons has included adventurous coverage snaps in prevent-type scenarios, as well as thunderous hits.
    — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of hits
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