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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

A: It is often possible to remove a bed mechanism and still have a sofa, provided you rig up a way to support the sofa seat.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2022

Anderson, her assistant told me, insists on setting this whole rig up herself, every single time, whether she is alone in the studio or about to play Carnegie Hall.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2021

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

Somkit had taught a team of Short-Long’s friends how to rig up the orbs and sun juice collectors so they’d be ready to start charging at daybreak.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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