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
We’re confused and conflicted because the game we thought we were playing turns out to be just as rigged against us as it is against everyone else.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Sarwar added that he would reform the system so it is no longer "rigged" against hospitality to favour online giants.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The auction is rigged not for the buyer or the seller but for the auctioneer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Like every other asset-backed bond trader, he’d been playing a low-stakes poker game rigged in his favor, since nothing had ever gone seriously wrong in the market.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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