rigged

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Again reading from a statement, Jones said that, based on conversations with his co-conspirators at poker games, “I knew these games were rigged and that players were being cheated.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Researchers took out a car at night, rigged with equipment to measure light intensity and an observer in the vehicle could press a button if they felt glare might interfere with their driving.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Polymarket users suggested the map had been rigged, zeroing in on a bet in which an anonymous user turned $62 into more than $6,700 shortly before the Myrnohrad market was resolved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Museveni took up arms after a rigged election in 1980 and led a guerrilla insurgency known as the Ugandan Bush War that finally captured Kampala in 1986.

From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026

Fuel rods are rigged together in an assembly that allows neutrons to travel from one fuel rod to another.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland