rip

Example Sentences

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“If biotechs rip, we tend to underperform,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“There are companies now that rip through 20, 30 or 40,000 pieces of vintage clothing a week. It’s a really interesting ecosystem.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

There’s also the risk that companies will rip out their existing software vendors in favor of such AI competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

As Hull are preparing to take on Southampton, it would be unfair to give them just 72 hours to rip up their plans and start again for a game against Middlesbrough.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He settled down by the fire to mend the rip in his leggings where the Hidden People had grabbed him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver