gang
noun
a group or band.
ganged
-
a word derived from
gang.
Example Sentences
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One day, the weather and my feet ganged up on me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The bull market has been under attack at the start of the second half of 2026 — jitters over the artificial-intelligence buildout, geopolitical flare-ups and rising longer-term interest rates have all ganged up on investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Ms Hodson said she felt "ganged up on" in that meeting and like she and her school had been left to deal with the problem on their own.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2025
Remember last year, when bros in their bedrooms ganged up on the Robinhood app, pumped meme stocks like GameStop to absurd heights, got crazy rich and beat Wall Street at its own game?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2022
“No, they weren’t being mean, exactly. They kind of ganged up on me, but then they weren’t mean. I think they were curious.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
