blue chips

Definition of blue chipsnext
plural of blue chip
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Noun
  • First, the Blue = group requires 5 pips of the same number, and the only number that fits that bill is 2.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Among her longtime favorites are Stéphane, a part-time shoemaker with a following of local dandies, and Olivier Chatenet, who graciously opened the doors of his brand-new vintage store ahead of its official launch during Paris Couture Week.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Even its most powerful denizens drove beat-up Volvos; its dandies shopped at Brooks Brothers.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Israel has also enjoyed a number of military successes against Iran and its Lebanese proxy, the Hezbollah militant group.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The final version released in theaters focuses on Jackson's musical successes and difficult relationship with his father, Joe Jackson (Colman Domingo).
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Imanaga tossed seven innings for the first time this season, limiting the Phillies to just three hits, including the home run, while walking one and striking out one batter.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Thematic ambition, a sense of the something to be expressed beyond a central romance, rivalry, or farce, propels modern musical hits too, as in Hairspray, or Wicked, or (no duh) Hamilton.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Blue chips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue%20chips. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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