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Recent Examples of bookmaker
And while his statistics paled in comparison to Jackson’s, most bookmakers expect Allen to win his first NFL MVP Award this year after leading the Bills to a 13-4 record and an AFC East title despite a lesser supporting cast.
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Peter Sblendorio, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Johnson's precarious position amid the spending bill fallout has been underscored by online bookmakers.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Pereira wasn’t among the top 25 candidates in bookmakers’ lists after O’Neil’s sacking.
—Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Macron cannot run again due to term limits, leaving Le Pen as the current bookmakers’ favorite.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Peter Sblendorio, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Johnson's precarious position amid the spending bill fallout has been underscored by online bookmakers.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Pereira wasn’t among the top 25 candidates in bookmakers’ lists after O’Neil’s sacking.
—Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Macron cannot run again due to term limits, leaving Le Pen as the current bookmakers’ favorite.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookmaker
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Popular plays were printed in books, which needed financiers, printers, booksellers and more government approval.—
Jeffrey R. Wilson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Jan. 2025
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Along with her education, Quiroz García works as a bookseller and subscription coordinator at Skylight Books.—
Erik Pedersen,
Orange County Register,
24 Jan. 2025
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He was injured last year which kept him off the Kentucky Derby Trail, and handicappers and race analysts love this horses talent, but not the far outside draw with the short run to the first turn.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Pro handicapper and bettor Brad Powers points out in his college football newsletter that Notre Dame and Penn State have the best against the spread (ATS) records at 27-11-2 for Notre Dame including 10-straight covers and cashes entering the Orange Bowl, and Penn State 26-14-1 ATS.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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In real life, their tipster was a friend of Gibson’s, Chanelle (Aisha Dee in the show), who had tried to stage an intervention, but failed when Gibson stuck to her story.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
TIME,
6 Feb. 2025
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In Dex’s defense, there’s been a major break in the Nicky Spencer case — an anonymous tipster says Nicky is being held at a cartel stash house, and a SWAT team is going in.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025
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But that's not happening, said one longtime oddsmaker.—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
7 Feb. 2025
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Never mind that the Bills had been favored to win that game by more than a touchdown, or that, before the start of the season, oddsmakers had ranked the Bills among the top eight teams, out of thirty-two, most likely to win the Super Bowl.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2025
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Sure, ordinary speculators can still profit off it, so long as its value remains propped up.—
Maximilian Brichta,
The Conversation,
30 Jan. 2025
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However, potential speculators should approach with caution, understanding both the market risks and the project's controversial history.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Bookmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookmaker. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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