rigging

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The controversy around Ms Dzafce is a postscript to a chaotic Miss Universe pageant hosted in Thailand that had been hounded by walkouts and allegations of rigging.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

Franglen's creations included a long-necked lute, similar to a Turkish saz, with strings that represent the rigging of the Wind Traders' ship.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

In 2024, the fair paid $500,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing fair officials of rigging a bid for a multimillion-dollar carnival contract.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Leiweke had faced charges of rigging the bid for a $375 million basketball arena that was later built for the University of Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Nat looked aloft into the rigging, and found himself clenching his fists and holding his breath, trying to will more speed into his ship.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham