bookmaker

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Recent Examples of bookmaker While odds reflect bookmakers’ careful analysis of league stats, headlines, history and player analytics, the sway of public opinion can move betting lines, too, and Clark is like a public-opinion gravity field. Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 16 May 2025 Tagle, 67, along with Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, 70, is one of two favorites, according to several bookmakers, including the UK's William Hill. Hannah Parry amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025 This time, the favorite among bookmakers like Polymarket is Cardinal Pietro Parolin, 70, Francis’ secretary of state, who is seen as a centrist stabilizer. Alexander Smith, NBC news, 6 May 2025 Meanwhile, the bookmakers still consider Man City close to a lock to make the top six (1/10) and extremely like to finish in the top four (2/5). Sam Tighe, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookmaker
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Noun
  • The book is about a Mexican bookseller who is forced to flee as an undocumented immigrant to the United States, along with her son, after her journalist husband exposes a local drug kingpin.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • Also, check out my new book, The AI Ecosystems Revolution, available right now on Amazon, Bookshop.org, Barnes and Noble, or your local bookseller.
    Joe Hudicka, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • But there are hints that the unleashed-animal-spirits theme that kicked in late last year and was part of every handicappers upbeat 2025 outlook is bidding for a do-over.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 May 2025
  • So some handicappers like to forecast the Kentucky Derby by analyzing how horses perform down the stretch of their last prep race before Churchill Downs.
    Peter Keating, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Ted Kaczynski, a brilliant but mentally troubled mathematician who had retreated years earlier to a remote hovel in Montana, had been arrested based on information from a tipster to the F.B.I., ending one of the longest and most expensive manhunts in American history.
    Serge F. Kovaleski, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • An anonymous tipster contacted the sheriff's office April 14 about possible mistreatment of Bane, who the tipster said was very underweight and had been left chained outside without food, water or shade, the release states.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As of Saturday morning, oddsmakers including bet365 see Dembele as just the slight second-favorite behind Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Even with a tough schedule, oddsmakers respect Baltimore.
    Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The companies navigating this transition successfully will be those with real business models and deep pockets, not land speculators.
    Jackie Snow, Quartz, 28 May 2025
  • Today, crypto runs that same risk, offered as the next great frontier of finance, but developed primarily with early crypto adopters, high-net-worth speculators, and large institutions in mind.
    Tonya M. Evans, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025

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