ripoff

Example Sentences

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The film can’t shake its lingering scent of “Stranger Things,” but the filmmakers have also turned for inspiration to another iconic ’80s-set property: The whole movie is a “Nightmare on Elm Street” ripoff, with a disfigured killer stalking his prey through their subconscious.

From Los Angeles Times

While it is fun to reconnect with Big Nick and watch him try new foods, there’s just something missing in this rote “Ronin” ripoff — a danger.

From Los Angeles Times

Stokes said that in one common ripoff, thieves are going after people who own timeshares they’re trying to dump.

From Los Angeles Times

Recently, he described this as "possibly the greatest organised ripoff perpetrated on the British people".

From BBC

Most thrillingly, Peacock is doing its own ripoff of NFL RedZone, called Gold Zone, in which it’ll offer live whip-around coverage of “every event happening at a given time,” NBC says.

From Slate