rig
Example Sentences
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But the rig did make me want to sprint everywhere—and I hate running.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"Had the company taken relatively simple measures to identify and control the underling risks, particularly during the rig move, it is highly likely the incident would never have occurred, and Jason would have returned home."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Diamondback Energy said it would add a rig, but most companies have been coy.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Platform Habitat, also known as the Pitas Point Unit, is an offshore rig in the Santa Barbara Channel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
“I’ll put up your horse,” said Billy, and he led the rig away.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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