rig
is rigging
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present progressiveof rig (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"Valve is rigging the market and taking advantage of UK gamers," said digital rights campaigner Vicki Shotbolt, who is bringing the case.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2024
Last year, a Brookings Institution scholar named Richard Reeves published a book titled Dream Hoarders, in which he argues that America’s upper-middle class is rigging the economy in its own favor.
From Slate ● May 18, 2018
The European Commission has also gone after Google for allegedly abusing its dominant position in web searches and is investigating whether Amazon is rigging the market for e-book sales.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2016
Like Aquinas, he descends into special pleading, without admitting to the reader or perhaps to himself that he is rigging the debate.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 20, 2015
The rigging of the bowsprit.—Clothing the bowsprit is rigging it.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher
