rig (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rig (up)
Verb
  • Not only does that put United beyond the 6,000-game mark, Opta and the English National Football Archive’s stance throws up a few quirky conundrums.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Cash allocations rise, as investors wait for that volatility to throw up investing opportunities.
    Felix Salmon, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Lucas County officials have announced plans to form a task force to examine and rebuild trust in local child welfare systems.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • As in much of the rest of Syria, there are only a few hours of electricity, no emergency services and no money to rebuild infrastructure.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In the last five years, SpaceX has launched hundreds of operational spy satellites and more recently several prototypes, which could be retrofitted to be used for the project, the sources said.
    Mike Stone and Marisa Taylor, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Gamification can also be retrofitted to existing franchises, the TF1 unscripted exec adds.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Rig (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rig%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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