-rigged
(in combination) (of a sailing vessel) having a rig of a certain kind: ketch-rigged; schooner-rigged
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How to use -rigged in a sentence
This sick status quo is a result of the rigged system of redistricting.
Hate Hyper-Partisanship? Support Redistricting Reform Now | John Avlon | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut New Yorkers have an important chance to reform their rigged system.
Hate Hyper-Partisanship? Support Redistricting Reform Now | John Avlon | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey hate attack ads and want change, but believe the American political system is rigged.
Yes, Independent Swing Voters Are Real. And May Decide Who Wins Elections | Linda Killian | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSemi-rigged elections, and blurred lines between business and government—Beijing's wrangling would make Boss Tweed proud.
In 1965, amid political tensions, regional elections were rigged by the ruling party in Western Nigeria.
Nigeria’s Larger-Than-Life Nobel Laureate Chronicles a Fascinating Life | Chimamanda Adichie | August 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Only I happened to have the radio set, and—and everything is rigged right for my idea to work out.
The Campfire Girls of Roselawn | Margaret PenroseThat was just rigged up to send us to Jack Carlson to ask that he get us out of town in a hurry.
Chet and Lance had 122 a pair of automobile searchlights rigged forward on their own boat.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThe chain communicated with a powerful crane rigged up on the foremast, and was wrought by a steam windlass on deck.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands | R.M. BallantyneIt would be difficult in that weatherworn hull to recognise the trim full-rigged ship that left the Hoogly many months before.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands | R.M. Ballantyne
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