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rig up





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Every year, industrial specialists rig up a rope system that allows brave spring cleaners to access the aircraft from the ceiling.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025

She eventually wrote to a YouTube prankster who targets scammers, asking him to rig up a bait car that could scare off thieves.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2022

They’re nervous that something similar could happen again — that by the time they get a new rig up and running, prices will have returned to Earth, and they’ll go bust again.

From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2022

Every day, aid groups hand out meals and the local authorities rig up water taps for the hundreds of migrants who gather at the site.

From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2021

We tried all kinds of ways to rig up the Windsurfer sail.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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