rip-off

Example Sentences

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Matthew Upton, director of policy at Citizens Advice, said: "Rip-off renewal prices have seen consumers paying over the odds for far too long. No longer can you be exploited just for staying loyal."

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2021

Rip-off websites which charge people for free Covid-19 passenger locator forms feature prominently in Google search results, the BBC has found.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2021

Rip-off, of course, is an insulting word to apply to something as absorbingly entertaining as “Stranger Things 2,” the hotly anticipated sequel to Netflix’s rapturously retro hit miniseries “Stranger Things.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2017

Gringas, who also represents the Rip-off Report, a website for disgruntled customers to write reviews of businesses, says he expects this to open the door to lawsuits against that site in Kentucky.

From Forbes • Jul. 11, 2013