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as in bookseller
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as in handicapper
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Recent Examples of bookmaker
The global racing championship is working with several data providers and global bookmakers to take its data feed and publish odds to the market.
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Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 June 2025
Clearly, that second game has mattered little to the bookmakers’ estimations of this tie, as City are heavy favourites to qualify and odds-off to win in 90 minutes.
—Sam Tighe, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
This story has been updated with the latest bookmakers' odds.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
In a rehashing of the arguments made ahead of the state’s decision to legalize sports betting, bookmakers are appealing to lawmakers to allow Bay State residents to do their casino gambling from home legally and remove the industry from black market hands.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 24 June 2025
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Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 June 2025
Clearly, that second game has mattered little to the bookmakers’ estimations of this tie, as City are heavy favourites to qualify and odds-off to win in 90 minutes.
—Sam Tighe, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
This story has been updated with the latest bookmakers' odds.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
In a rehashing of the arguments made ahead of the state’s decision to legalize sports betting, bookmakers are appealing to lawmakers to allow Bay State residents to do their casino gambling from home legally and remove the industry from black market hands.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookmaker
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Charting the Course to Better Outcomes with Trust, Respect, and Teamwork by Dr. Anne Marie Morse is now available at major booksellers and on Amazon.—
Forbes Books Press Release Official,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The book follows Maria, a transgender New York bookseller who sets out for the American West after a painful breakup.—
Michael Schaub,
Oc Register,
21 May 2025
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The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report rates Kemp’s seat as a toss-up.—
Brandon Conradis,
The Hill,
29 July 2025
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Derby: Expert handicapper Ed DeRosa is a big proponent that winning money at the Kentucky Derby is more important than picking the winner.—
Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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Contrary to most preseason forecasts by oddsmakers and pundits who gave the Snakes a slight edge, the Padres have turned this year’s two-club race into a rout.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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However, the oddsmaker still shows her with only a 6 percent chance of winning the party's primary—behind Buttigieg, Ocasio-Cortez, Newsom, Shapiro and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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The mass migration of speculators swelled California’s population to more than quadruple in size in about a decade’s time, growing to more than 370,000 people by 1860.—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
17 May 2025
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For speculators, the price of cocoa has been known to fluctuate over $1,000 a day, so the opportunities for traders, following technical or fundamental analysis, can be lucrative.—
David T. Nudelman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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In 2005, an anonymous tipster sent the family disturbing images of a woman from an adult website based in the Caribbean.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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Tips are anonymous and tipsters are given a number instead of using their name.—
Bethany Blankley,
The Washington Examiner,
11 July 2025
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“Bookmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookmaker. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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