rig (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rig (up)
Verb
  • The footage shows officers laughing and smiling once Smallwood starts retching, then throws up, the lawsuit notes.
    Julia Marnin, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Dina stumbles from the trees, clearly horrified, and throws up.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And the opportunity to rebuild around Alcántara, who is the No. 5 prospect in the Cubs' system, should intrigue them.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
  • But does essentially neglecting your face actually work to rebuild the skin?
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Airport staff dedicated hundreds of hours over the past year to retrofit nearly 200 light fixtures and overhaul lighting programming to meet strict criteria for responsible outdoor lighting.
    Valerie Stimac, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • Trump struck a deal with Boeing in his first term to retrofit two 747s to serve as the next Air Force One aircraft.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 1 May 2025
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“Rig (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rig%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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