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noun

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Recent Examples of blue-chip
Noun
Partnerships have been developed with blue chip brands such as Verizon, while McDonald’s has sponsored La Liga North America training camps in locations including Miami, Los Angeles, Dallas and New Jersey. Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024 South Korea’s blue chip Kospi rose 1.83% to 2,588.97, snapping a three-day losing streak, while the small-cap Kosdaq gained 3.43% to close at 754.08. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024 In a lending sense low rates of interest are paradoxically a sign of growing caution, or a movement away from risk as low-rate loans are made to the bluest of blue chips, or toward mortgages that bring with them a recoverable asset (the house itself) assuming borrower defaults. John Tamny, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 For the week, the S&P 500 lost 1% and the Dow fell 2.7% as blue chips also ended a six-week win streak. Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for blue-chip
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue-chip
Adjective
  • Additionally, having read about the extensive fabric testing conducted by Article to ensure abrasion resistance (150% more testing than industry standard!), I was reassured that this would be an excellent investment piece for our home.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Few beauty tools offer as excellent lifting benefits as the best gua sha tools.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In less than 25 minutes, Jarrett provided a terrific start to what the Bears could market as a fun tear-off calendar of one-a-day Gradyisms.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • There's Connie Britton...Dan [Stevens] was terrific.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Although Seattle’s skill talent has been great, Smith has never played behind even an average offensive line, and his last two offensive coordinators weren’t good enough to keep their jobs.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • By Nellie Bowles March 31, 2020 Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park Now is the time to start looking ahead, to spring and summer excursions in the great outdoors.
    Aatish Bhatia, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The success of the agreement will depend on resolving critical details like border control and the structure of military integration, which will be handled by committees.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
  • They are matched for the third-most instances of this kind of success.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Joining Whitaker is a stellar ensemble cast, including Ilfenesh Hadera, Lucy Fry, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Erik LaRay Harvey, Michael Raymond James, Elvis Nolasco, and Erik Palladino.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Mele has played an invaluable part in putting together stellar casts for our highest-profile current series.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Eaglets make a pip — or a crack in the egg — as the chick hatches.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Another pip – that initial crack of an eggshell as a chick begins to hatch – was reported in a second egg Tuesday as Jackie and Shadow took turns carefully watching the hatchling’s progress.
    Devyn Byers, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • So actually, the story can be looked at as a celebration of the fact that your disability can just be one wonderful part of you.
    Esme Mazzeo, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • And now my wonderful desk light is starting to flicker.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Foul trouble plagues the Tigers Without Mitchell, the Tigers couldn’t afford any more hits to the lineup.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Although this is a brand new musical which needs a bit of time to find its way, at its core are a joyful and uplifting sentiment combined with an artistic reimagining of ‘90s pop culture that have the potential to create a theatrical hit.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Blue-chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue-chip. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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