rig (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rig (up)
Verb
  • Some people will throw up roadblocks (including the U.S. Embassy).
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
  • In a recent video shared from an Instagram account on Wednesday, March 5, Le Vaughn, 26, layed in his hospital bed and threw up some hand gestures before showing his heavily bandaged hand.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps most crucially, studios and streamers must do their part by pledging to shoot more in L.A. County, demonstrating a commitment to rebuilding after the fires.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Miami needs to create about $20 million to $30 million more in cap space to rebuild the team decently.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • When asked why the devices were retrofitted on older models instead of newer ones, Sarno said the MTA typically uses older car models when making modifications in case there are any unwanted effects.
    Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Likewise, as an application becomes larger and more complex, retrofitting security measures becomes more challenging.
    Ben Verghese, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Rig (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rig%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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