rigged

Example Sentences

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The energy sector’s monthly returns had only a 74% correlation with the rest of the market, meaning that sometimes it zigged when everything else was zagging — an extraordinarily useful attribute in the real world.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

It’s as if Streisand’s had heard about the bonkers approach of those other dogs and zigged, sitting patiently as Streisand doled a morsel or two to each.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Lines to the team merchandise store zigged and zagged around the concourse.

From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2023

But like Drake after the Pusha T mixtape, Jeong zigged when everyone was expecting her to zag.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2018

We started back up walking and Emma zigged and zagged her way up to the new-free girl.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis