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rip off


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Sir Keir previously said the government would "step in" if fuel companies tried to "rip off customers".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

And don’t discount that Chinese chip makers will figure out how to rip off Nvidia’s technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

“Financial rip-offs don’t just rip off Democrats or Republicans,” Kelleher told me.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025

Supermodel Heidi Klum and comedian Nikki Glaser rip off Boone’s suit — he’s wearing a skin-tight, sequined unitard underneath — and sings “Beautiful Things.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2025

Determined to finish quickly, I rip off the tails of the bean sprouts as fast as I can.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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