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ripping

[rip-ing] / ˈrɪp ɪŋ /


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The chips and power supply OpenAI will be ripping away from Sora will be reapplied, its spokesmen have said, for things like coding and creating real-world physics engines for robots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

By now, rumors were ripping through the neighborhood.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Mero was installing it in the Arts District, police stopped her, concerned she was ripping out its copper wire.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

“Pavlov’s bulls came out in full force yesterday, ripping stocks at bad levels on the worn-out idea that geopolitics is always a fade,” said Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra Markets, in commentary shared with MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

Mom and Dad don’t even bother unwrapping their sandwiches or ripping open bags of chips.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes