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While the Riggers are the defending champions, it's the Titans - formerly of New York - that have established themselves as an early frontrunner this season.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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“I could have gotten killed that way,” Riggers said.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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If one was missing, Riggers would call the crew together and say he would have to tell the Americans—and the blanket or whatever else was missing would reappear.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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After a while, Riggers was one of the Germans who was named a security officer at Fassberg, with a little extra pay.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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"Riggers!" the stroke of the crew sang out, and the crew leaned out from the landing-stage and grasped the boat.
Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns W. P. Shervill 1915
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Riggers come back -- you know what riggers are: come day, go day, and God send
Within the Tides Joseph Conrad 1890
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Riggers, this is the stuff the Stasi only read the first couple of comments - did any of you actually read the article?
The Guardian World News Paul Lewis 2011
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Riggers workers who lift and shift heavy objects come in at number two on the list, with 24.8 per cent having a licence endorsement.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Mr Gatto said he had done "everything humanly possible" to save Elite Dogman & Riggers, of which he has been a director since it was formed in 2006.
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Under a new three-year pact, the Machinery Movers, Riggers & Machinery Erectors Local 136 agreed to follow the blueprint laid out by the General Assembly last year, with work-rule changes that allowed exhibitors to do more of their own booth set-up, and that limited overtime pay and crew sizes.
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