tipped (off)

past tense of tip (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipped (off)
Verb
  • Passengers on these trips have been notified about itinerary updates for their cruises.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The San Francisco Police Department Homicide Detail was notified of the suspicious deaths and is leading the ongoing investigation.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One person close to White House staff’s efforts to keep the president informed acknowledged that his information diet has narrowed since the first term.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • This information is also transmitted electronically to the pet’s current vet, ensuring vets remain better informed about lifestyle and care needs.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These future tests could help uncover space-time fluctuations predicted by some quantum gravity models and shed light on the interplay between dark matter, vacuum energy, and gravitational fields.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The results indicate that global trade with Africa has been more resilient than economists had predicted following the imposition of US tariffs, with the continent’s largest international exporter — South Africa — still facing 30% tariffs on exports to the US.
    Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Most of the cases presented took place during the 80s and 90s in Korea, before the internet, streaming video, and mobile devices kept us so apprised of manmade horrors being perpetrated on the other side of the world.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Ig Nobel apprised The Ig Nobel Prizes celebrate achievements that make people laugh, then think.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • John Hollinger forecasts how the bottom of the Western Conference will play out.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The system’s center is forecast to remain offshore of the Baja California Sur coast, dissipating by Saturday, according to the agency.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Philosophers once prophesied that evolution would lead to minds far greater — and stranger — than our own.
    Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Todd's second-ever screen role foretold his future prominence, as the taciturn Sgt.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of Redford’s last screen roles, which presaged his retirement from acting in 2018, was as the career criminal Forrest Tucker in David Lowery’s The Old Man & the Gun.
    K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Her attraction to coloring books presaged her minimal style.
    News Desk, Artforum, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Tipped (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipped%20%28off%29. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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