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Recent Examples of bookmaker
Two leading bookmakers have given odds on the Republican Party winning control of the White House, Senate and House of Representatives during Tuesday's elections.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Before online sports bookmakers launched in November 2020, Tennesseeans rarely sought counseling for sports betting.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Her Fox News program shows the degree of influence the Trump family has over the American conservative movement, with bookmaker Betfair concluding earlier this month that Donald Trump Jr. is the second most likely 2028 Republican presidential contender.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Before online sports bookmakers launched in November 2020, Tennesseeans rarely sought counseling for sports betting.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Her Fox News program shows the degree of influence the Trump family has over the American conservative movement, with bookmaker Betfair concluding earlier this month that Donald Trump Jr. is the second most likely 2028 Republican presidential contender.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookmaker
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As a result, Dawud Hakim was one of several Black booksellers that were investigated by the FBI in the 1960s and 70s.—
Jameelah Nasheed,
Essence,
4 Mar. 2025
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Notting Hill What happens when an ordinary bookseller falls in love with a Hollywood star?—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, rated 10 Democratic seats and eight Republican ones as toss-ups ahead of next year’s elections.—
Tara Suter,
The Hill,
26 Mar. 2025
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Top political handicappers tweak their predictions Los Tigres del Norte, one of the most influential Mexican-American musical groups, consists of lead vocalist Jorge, guitarist Hernan, and musicians Eduardo Luis and Oscar, played five songs ahead of Harris’ arrival.—
Ronald J. Hansen,
The Arizona Republic,
31 Oct. 2024
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The tipster gave police the Instagram handle and the name of the account’s owner.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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The tipster wasn’t specific, fellow defense attorney Alan Jackson adds, but was helpful.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Mar. 2025
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The oddsmakers' favorites to win it all are the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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The oddsmakers seem to think so, but October is still several months away.—
Mark Ross,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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Stablecoins have evolved far beyond their origins as trading tools for crypto speculators.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Gold’s red-hot run through $3000 an ounce might have been at the expense of another speculator’s favorite, Bitcoin, but the 40% rise in the gold price over the last 12-months is also raising doubts about its sustainability.—
Tim Treadgold,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Bookmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookmaker. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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