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
Some homes were ripped off their foundations after an overnight rainstorm, said Ian Scheuring, a spokesman for the city and county of Honolulu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"I think Evri are making a fortune off the couriers' backs and I think the couriers are being totally ripped off," one courier told us.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
It was possible to get ripped off by the big Wall Street firms in the stock market, but you really had to work at it.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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