gang up
Example Sentences
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In the 2011 comedy “Horrible Bosses,” three friends gang up against their bosses—all different versions of horrible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
"Canada and Mexico want to show unity, without appearing to gang up on the US."
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
It doesn’t help that your other roommates are letting them gang up on you.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2023
One swimmer witnessed an entire lane at Green Lake’s Evans Pool gang up against a guy who was drafting off others and touching a girl’s feet.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2023
How dare they all gang up on him like that?
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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