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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

Here I thought he might have considered multiple courses of action, weighed pros and cons, gamed out costs and benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 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

Upon their return from Las Vegas, they set out to pester the rating agencies, and the Wall Street people who gamed their models, for more information.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis