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mobbed

  • past participle of mob.
  • past tense form of mob.

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The Cartier shop inside one major Seoul department store got so mobbed by shoppers that some items from its “D’Amour” jewelry collection can now be bought only online.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Shaw added that she was "happy to announce I will be staying at the football club", before being mobbed by her team-mates.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Later that evening, Charles was mobbed by hundreds of well-wishers at a tea party held at the British Embassy.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Now, they are being mobbed by fans, joining A-listers on red carpets like at the Golden Globes, and have made their late night talk show debuts.

From Barron's Jan. 15, 2026

It was Sunday, and only about twelve o'clock, but it was mobbed anyway.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger