bookmaker

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Recent Examples of bookmaker The prices are determined by market movements rather than a bookmaker. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 4 Sep. 2025 Flanagan remembers walking into a bookmaker’s shop in Cardiff to ask what the odds were for the game. Peter Carline, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025 The odds on President Trump winning the Nobel Peace Prize this year have improved dramatically ahead of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, according to a leading bookmaker. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025 His name was soon cleared by authorities, who charged and convicted Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, in federal court with surreptitiously stealing more than $17 million from the Dodgers superstar to pay off an Orange County bookmaker. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookmaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookmaker
Noun
  • Each month, a different business, community organization, collective or mutual aid group chooses a book and recommends a bookseller then leads that month's discussion.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Austen sold the novel’s copyright to publisher and bookseller Thomas Egerton for £110.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Barrett's is one of 18 seats viewed as a toss-up by nonpartisan election handicapper The Cook Political Report, .
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Some longtime bullish technical market handicappers have been using 6,600 as an upside target for nearly a year (John Kolovos at Macro Risk Advisors and Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler among them).
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The data supports why oddsmakers continue to tilt the line toward the Buckeyes when playing at the Horseshoe.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • So would your vote go to Doherty, as the oddsmakers predict?
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Markets are now fully pricing in a 25-basis-point rate cut at the Fed’s upcoming Sept. 17 meeting, with speculators already eyeing additional cuts in October and December.
    Benzinga, Freep.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But a minority of speculators—just under 10%—in the CME Fed Funds futures market think 0.5% might happen.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mayor Eric Adams said a tipster initially alerted authorities to the post.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The tipster said Xayavong had last been seen with Jorgenson.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025

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