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 was very disappointed. There needs to be more protection out there, both for consumers and for artists, so people aren’t getting ripped off all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
His shirt was nearly ripped off his back.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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