ripped off
Example Sentences
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Her sentiment takes on a much more literal meaning when Corvette finds out that Christie ripped off one of her designs for Metro Designers’ latest collection.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
I now suspect we’ve been ripped off by our adviser.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
While precious metals remain much more valuable than this time last year, the frenzy shows how volatile commodities trading can be, with experts warning would-be sellers to be careful of being ripped off.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Connecticut held USC scoreless for six more minutes after that as it ripped off another run, extending its lead to 22 at halftime.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
I wander from room to room, climb up and down the stairs and feel like a songbird whose wings have been ripped off and who keeps hurling itself against the bars of its dark cage.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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