ripped off
Example Sentences
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Her sentiment takes on a much more literal meaning when Corvette finds out that Christie ripped off one of her designs for Metro Designers’ latest collection.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
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
While precious metals remain much more valuable than this time last year, the frenzy shows how volatile commodities trading can be, with experts warning would-be sellers to be careful of being ripped off.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
“Who ripped off the buttons to my new shirt?”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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