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[ript] / rɪpt /
















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The technical Wall Street term for investors short selling space stocks right now is “getting your face ripped off.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“Road House” features plenty of action and frenzied set-pieces that required Gyllenhaal to get UFC-level ripped once again.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

While Roger Federer is depicted as James Bond, in a tux, elegant and wrinkle-free, Nadal is called Rambo, ripped and relentless, brutalizing the ball and opponents alike.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It might as well have been ripped from a diary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The roots ripped loose slowly, as if not wanting to relinquish their century-long hold on the dirt.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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