gang up on
Example Sentences
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"Canada and Mexico want to show unity, without appearing to gang up on the US."
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
It doesn’t help that your other roommates are letting them gang up on you.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2023
“It’s an enormous advantage in every way. You have someone you can turn to when things go pear-shaped and, in crass terms, you can gang up on people. I missed him a lot.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2022
“Few will gang up on the U.S. for finally stopping a failed enterprise,” he said.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2021
How dare they all gang up on him like that?
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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