digger

chiefly Australian & New Zealand

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of digger The hydrogen digger’s deployment follows earlier trials at Gallagher’s Hermitage Quarry in Kent. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025 Grab your bulb digger and set out these fabulous flowering bulbs for show-stopping spring blooms. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digger
Noun
  • That includes Jan Laureys (Willem De Schryver), who never wanted to be a gendarme in the first place.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Some 80,000 police and gendarmes were set to be deployed throughout the day, including riot units, drones and armored vehicles.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pope is also making the King and Queen a knight and dame of the order of Pius IX.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • There’s the Rotonde suite, in the medieval tower, which looks up at 14th-century rafters, as well as the Matilde suite, named after a Portuguese noblewoman whose life was saved by the knight Jean de Pommard.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But Liberty, the two-time defending Open state champion, won't be intimidated by Hamilton's physicality and speed.
    Richard Obert, AZCentral.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Harrison's success follows a string of pro-athletes hailing from Middletown, like NBA Hall of Famer Jerry Lucas, legendary NFL wide receiver Cris Carter and World Series champion Kyle Schwarber.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Two veteran data journalists are launching a new investigative publication to cover rising authoritarianism from the shadowy corners of the internet.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Under the command of the unflappable Ernest McSorley, its veteran captain, the Fitz broke shipping records and tallied enormous profits.
    Kevin Duchschere, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Continue reading … FINAL RETURN – Israel confirms identity of elderly hostage, IDF reservist who died defending kibbutz.
    , FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Ending the war will offer the Israeli leader relief from daily headlines of IDF casualties, strained reservist forces, increasing international isolation and severe economic damage – heavy burdens for electoral campaigns.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To attract recruits, ICE is offering several incentives, including signing bonuses of up to $50,000 and student loan repayment programs.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The season finale of Boots focuses on the Crucible, a grueling 54-hour test Cameron and the other recruits must pass to become Marines.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to Rosas, a Covered California enrollee earning between $39,000 and $62,000 would see their monthly premium increase from $189 to $293 if the credit expires.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The average enrollee is expected to pay more than double if the tax credits are left to expire.
    Amanda Seitz, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Digger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digger. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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