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rigor

[rig-er] / ˈrɪg ər /


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Sohn says the fast-casual concept is a much better model than running a restaurant, even if Rigor Hill has 41 employees and is open seven days a week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Rigor described Santa as an internationally unifying image that brings people together.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2023

Rigor enhancing practices can lead to very high replication rates, but exactly identifying which practices work best will take further study.

From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023

Rigor mortis had already begun to set in by the time Jayden's grandmother and her husband rushed into the apartment.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2022

Rigor mortis was starting to set in, and the jaw opened only with difficulty.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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