Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rigged (up)
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Hoover was rocked on the pass and threw up a prayer that McAlister somehow caught in traffic for a 30-yard gain.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025 -
Neha Suresh Neha quickly threw up a basic website on Reddit, charging $10 a month.—
Sandy Carter,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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What began as a body build and moved through a phase of mechanism testing culminated in a series of tethered and free flights after the creator rebuilt the vehicle’s test frame, tuned control loops, and trimmed mass from the foam shell.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Sep. 2025
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Those tribes rebuilt, and those tribes are thriving now.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
23 Sep. 2025
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To buy time, Scripps seems to be relying on safety in numbers, understanding that, while major investments have been made in building new or retrofitting existing California hospitals in recent decades, there are still plenty that will not be fully compliant by the deadline.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Sep. 2025
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The project was acquired up by New Line Cinema, which produced Seven, and had the story retrofitted to be a vehicle for Freeman's character, Detective Somerset.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Sep. 2025
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Many years later, Ford had the building reconstructed in Greenfield Village.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Then, in 2011, Apple reconstructed the cube in the same location, same size, but with only 15 panels, minimizing the number of seams and hardware while maximizing transparency.—
Aki Ishida,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Rigged (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rigged%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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