as in to turn (on)
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mob
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In 1795, hungry Londoners mobbed King George III’s coach demanding bread.—
Roy Scranton,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Sep. 2025 -
Loons teammates mobbed him as Minnesota sealed all three points in a road match at first-place San Diego.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Gang up (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gang%20up%20%28on%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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