gouged
Example Sentences
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Memory may be the new oil, but memory investors aren’t getting gouged at the pump yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
She touted the low transport costs for spectators, the free fan festival and "that you're not going to be price gouged when it comes to hotels" as making Philadelphia the best value US venue.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
Replacing the gouged front bumper was a $1,100 job and Mandell would’ve paid the first $500.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
Researchers found distinctive scratch marks left by the drifting icebergs as they gouged deep tracks into the North Sea floor more than 18,000 years ago.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2025
Deep claw marks gouged the obsidian stage where we’d just been standing.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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