rip-off

Example Sentences

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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

"At some point in time, we have got to rip off the Band-Aid," Davis, who has held back tears at news conferences, said.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 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

A block away, I retrieve the napkin from my pocket, rip off my message, and place it on my tongue.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King