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rip

[rip] / rɪp /
NOUN
tear, cut
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Only Fools And Horses co-star Sue Holderness, who played Marlene in the sitcom, paid tribute to Murray on X, saying: "R.I.P. darling Patrick. Much love. You will be greatly missed."

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

If so, there could be no one around to put an R.I.P. on humanity’s gravestone.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2024

Among the drawings is a sidewalk memorial showing the image of a Black boy on a poster marked R.I.P. attached to an iron fence and surrounded by flowers.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022

The home of the Portland Trail Blazers ended up being R.I.P.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022

“Thass good. You should do one last R.I.P. —for Bodega, you know?”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez




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