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But in 1838, a full year before Doubleday was purported to have rigged up a diamond on Elihu Phinney’s farmland in Upstate New York, Beachville allegedly hosted a baseball game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

For one, there are many more radio aficionados like Carracedo Carballal who have rigged their own telescopes and trained them toward the skies.

From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2023

Locals who have rigged DIY fixes suffer in silence, keeping it quiet from city officials and journalists for fear of losing their homeowners insurance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2023

Others have rigged flooring so the truck doesn’t sag from the weight of migrants crammed in the back.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2018

The teams in the finals will have rigged Artifacts?

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu