blue chips

noun

plural of blue chip
as in blue chippers

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  1. pips
  2. dandies
  3. successes
  4. hits
Noun
  • Pips-in rubber, or inverted rubber, is smooth on the outer surface, and the pips instead touch the inside of the foam.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • My mother spitting cherry pips with me and my sister.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Definition of pips
Noun
  • Notre Dame’s rivalry with the Spartans has included some dandies.
    — Curt Rallo, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Notre Dame's rivalry with the Spartans has included some dandies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of dandies
Noun
  • The novel’s focus is on their struggles more than their successes.
    — Heller McAlpin, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Electron has made 97 flights to date, with 56 consecutive successes.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of successes
Noun
  • Ahead of rocking the Pond with its classic hits, the famed norteño band brought its signature sound and activism to NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Holland, one insider with knowledge of Netflix observed to Variety, built a business of boutique hits.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of hits
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