- present participle of rig.
rigging
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The latest ruling means just two traders still have convictions over interest rate rigging - former Deutsche Bank trader Christian Bittar and former Barclays trader Peter Johnson.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Authorities said it was the most voted name in an online poll done in May, but some online media users accused authorities of rigging the vote.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
It has added rigging and fencing businesses and is pursuing work in live events and sports alongside film and TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
"It's rigging the game to win rather than playing by the rules," said Koneschusky, the former Senate aide.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
They both clung to the rigging, staring at him in shock.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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Instead, firefighters responded to the scene with ropes and riggings and rappelled down to the man’s location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
And parts of the fly system, made up of wire rope lines and riggings, had rusted.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2021
After boarding their ships, the players unfurled sails, turned rudders, and climbed riggings to move between a series of tropical islands, climbing ashore to explore the new locations.
From The Verge ● Jun. 13, 2016
The pulleys and riggings of the mine at night, after the first snow.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 12, 2015
The riggings and armaments were complete, but something was wrong.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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