rips (out)

Definition of rips (out)next
present tense third-person singular of rip (out)
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Verb
  • Security snarls The TSA PreCheck line at terminal B in LaGuardia Airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, on March 27, 2026.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond the red tape that snarls any new apartment, condominiums confront an additional hurdle.
    M. Nolan Gray, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When contacted for comment, a Trader Joe's representative referred Fox News Digital to Palbaum's podcast remarks.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Keeping up with Truth Social posts, press conferences and off-the-cuff Oval Office remarks from the president can feel like drinking from a fire hose.
    Kevin Maloney, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Murdaugh's attorneys argued in their appeal that comments Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill allegedly made to jurors about Murdaugh and his testimony violated his Sixth Amendment right to a fair and impartial trial.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • Set aside 15 minutes once a week to review which posts performed, which comments sparked conversations, and which DMs led to calls.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • To this day, people come up to him and quote phrases his character used to utter.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • In essence, the Iowa and West Virginia sports cases ask the court to rule whether a transgender girl – a person assigned male at birth who has transitioned to align with their identity as a girl or woman, as the AP Stylebook phrases it – is a girl or a boy.
    Morgan Marietta, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Among the family is Michael (the ridiculously handsome Regé-Jean Page), Matteo’s cousin-slash-brother (again, long story), who owns a vineyard and with whom Anna immediately gets off on the wrong foot, even though their attraction is also immediate.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Advertisement Christine Adams Courtesy of Apple TV Lang gets off the train and, once at a safe distance, detonates the explosive.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There have been sometimes somebody shouts in protests.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • This grand procession of Edmonia’s work is an act of reclamation—a gathering in her name that shouts through stone and into the eons.
    Tyehimba Jess, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These are texts that hide their depth under a thick layer of flatulence jokes, loud guitars or Texas drawls.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This isn’t a grabby, attention seeker of a film, but a quiet, watchful sort of movie that whispers its secrets sotto voce.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • In early April, whispers within the birder community led Weidner to a different eagle nesting at a park on the Southeast Side.
    Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 8 May 2026
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“Rips (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rips%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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