ripped off
Example Sentences
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I now suspect we’ve been ripped off by our adviser.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“California and 35 other states are standing up for Americans who are sick and tired of being ripped off and having to scrimp and save to enjoy a night out,” Owens said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Ministers have said publicly they are worried people are being ripped off.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
"I think Evri are making a fortune off the couriers' backs and I think the couriers are being totally ripped off," one courier told us.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
By now I know there isn't going to be any treasure, but still this is pretty cool, recovering stuff that Blade's gang ripped off from some little old lady or whatever.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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