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rip off


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They didn’t need their star to rip off a 27-19 run to finish the quarter and take a commanding 13-point lead into the fourth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

They rip off their clothes, dunk their heads in the dip and lead dance battles to La Bouche’s “Be My Lover.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

And don’t discount that Chinese chip makers will figure out how to rip off Nvidia’s technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

In January, Sir Paul McCartney told the BBC the proposed changes to copyright law could allow "rip off" technology that might make it impossible for musicians and artists to make a living.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025

A block away, I retrieve the napkin from my pocket, rip off my message, and place it on my tongue.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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