Example Sentences
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“But most women feel gypped by life if they don’t get a chance at it.”
From The New Yorker ● May 1, 2017
Politics is the province of the unhappy and querulous; perhaps all the more so because, having paid, people feel particularly gypped.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2012
Americans spend more than $153 billion a year on food and other purchases in supermarkets and grocery stores, and have an abiding suspicion that they are getting gypped at the check-out counter.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Rulings like the eBay verdict, Edwards adds, simply demonstrate that in the Internet age, "American small business is getting gypped."
From Time Magazine Archive
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It was the Atlantic that broke the market to sixty-five cents, filled their storage tanks and contracted a million barrels more than they had tankage for, then gypped the price to three dollars.
From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood