handicapper

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Recent Examples of handicapper Vegas Stats & Information Network senior reporter and handicapper Dave Tuley agrees. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 The Titans are the most popular moneyline bet to upset the Bears (-4) in Chicago, and many handicappers are also lining up on the Titans. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024 Erin Covey, an analyst for the Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan election handicapper, said the race will be crucial in determining whether Republicans maintain their narrow majority in the U.S. House. Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024 Political handicappers have moved more swing states into toss up territory, but polling averages show the race essentially remains tied in the states that matter most. David Jackson, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for handicapper 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handicapper
Noun
  • The governor said all tips are anonymous and tipsters will be assigned a tip number.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Elsewhere, an unboxing video was shared by tipster Evan Blass, which appears to be Samsung marketing material.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Betfair, a British betting exchange, thinks Trump is most likely to win in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, although the bookmaker has Democrat Kamala Harris as favorite in Michigan and Wisconsin.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • According to the Election Betting Odds tracker, which consolidates betting numbers from five major markets—bookmakers now give Trump a 54.6% chance of winning in November, compared to 45% for Harris.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Mayor Todd Gloria's reelection campaign is touting his efforts to boost homebuilding, while his opponent, Larry Turner, has said there is no housing shortage, instead blaming affordability on real estate speculators.
    Sami Sparber, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The gains have attracted the attention of Chinese day traders and speculators, as well as those in the West.
    Michael Foster, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Presidential election prediction markets drifted Friday toward Vice President Kamala Harris, giving Harris the strongest and former President Donald Trump the weakest probability of winning next week’s election in more than a week on betting sites, though oddsmakers still favor Trump.
    Derek Saul, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Take the Saints with Derek Carr back and move on. Raiders at Bengals (-7.5) -- Sunday, 1 p.m. Everett: Bengals -7.5 The Bengals, like the Jets, continue to get oddsmakers' respect despite their sub-.500 record.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Yet as Russian war atrocities have become more evident, and Ukraine’s need for heavy armor has increased, the lines have grown blurrier and the rhetoric sharper.
    David E. Sanger, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Both offer blistering acceleration and sharper handling than the standard model.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 19 Feb. 2021

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“Handicapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handicapper. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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