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- noun Plural form of
rip-off .
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Examples
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Yeah, we all know that the movies are just “Indiana Jones” rip-offs.
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Sometimes it's making the book look enough like something similar (just look at the glut of Twilight rip-offs); sometimes it's taking an element and modernising it slightly (hooded figures against a white background is nicely high contrast and eye-catching).
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So, though these bagels are all total rip-offs and are in no way affiliated with the BBA challenge, you must admit I have pretty awesome timing!
Archive 2009-06-01 Sarah 2009
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Thought that was reported last fall but you know I get my government rip-offs mixed up at my age.
Little Lord Paulson critiques his new surroundings (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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So, though these bagels are all total rip-offs and are in no way affiliated with the BBA challenge, you must admit I have pretty awesome timing!
I'm My Own Apprentice! Sarah 2009
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Australians got scammed to the tune of more than $70 million last year, and the majority of those rip-offs originated online.
Don’t Join The Aussies Falling For Online Scams | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Shoppers are being put at risk of scams and rip-offs because of a row between the prime minister and the business secretary, Vince Cable, over who is in charge of protecting consumers.
Consumer protection hit by clash between Cameron and Cable 2011
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"It's bad for consumers struggling in tough times if the system that's there to protect them from scams, rogue traders and rip-offs gets stuck in an ill-conceived quango reorganisation."
Consumer protection hit by clash between Cameron and Cable 2011
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After the myriad of bad Austen rip-offs floating around out there, this one actually intrigues me.
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I havn't seen what I now suppose to be no. 7 but it sounds worth the effort and more like the sort of thing I'd imagine you would enjoy than Lassie --- but then I suspect I've never seen that either, just too many subsequent TV rip-offs.
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