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were rip
noun
A tear (in paper, etc.).
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When he was younger he asked his father if he could play the game, but was told they were "rip offs".
Among the other terrors of Fraser Island, a beautiful sliver of sand and forest on Australia's eastern seaboard, cited by the story were rip currents, sharks and dingoes, which "are known to occasionally attack humans".
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Several seats were ripped.
His biceps were ripped.
Homes were ripped apart.
Passenger cars were ripped apart.
Pressed tin ceilings were ripped out.
Her clothes were ripped and dirty.
Their bodies were ripped to pieces.
In short, they were ripping fans off".
"Houses were ripped from their stumps.
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