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gamed

  • past participle
    of game.
    game
    noun
    an amusement or pastime.
  • past tense form
    of game.
    game
    noun
    an amusement or pastime.

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One of the other criticisms of the scheme has been that providers have gamed the system, offering unnecessary and expensive services.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

They point to broader problems in the VA disability system, which is being gamed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

But under a "worst-case scenario" gamed out by Eurasia Group, damage to Iran's oilfields permanently hits the country's exports, while the precarity to Hormuz traffic persists.

From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026

However, SEC rules governing derivative-linked volatility could probably be gamed to a certain extent, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025

Eisman didn’t know exactly how the rating agencies had been gamed.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis