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Diggers
/ ˈɪɡə /
plural noun
- the Diggersa radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
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Yellow diggers are shoring up mounds of earth, as construction workers prepare to lay the foundations for what's set to become the largest start-up campus in Europe.
A minor league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants scrapped plans to use “Gold Diggers” as an alternative team name after women were offended by a video marketing the name.
The Sacramento River Cats, who play in the triple-A Pacific Coast League and share Sutter Health Park with MLB’s Athletics, announced Thursday they would play as the Sacramento Gold Diggers for five games this season, starting with an April 19 home game against the Salt Lake City Bees.
The Gold Diggers logo featured a bearded man, who appeared to be a miner, carrying a pickax over his shoulder and wearing a headlamp with a baseball where the light should be.
Merchandise featuring the Gold Diggers name and logo — including women’s and men’s T-shirts that had the name in large letters with “baseball” in much smaller letters underneath and a large, gold dollar sign below that — was removed from the team’s online store.
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