team sport

noun

: a sport played by teams
Baseball is a team sport.

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And a shout out to our executive producer on site, Lydia Randall, because podcasting—like every other part of journalism—is a team sport. Diane Brady, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025 No other major team sport provides its top athletes with so little time off between seasons, with international stars at leading clubs typically getting three weeks’ break, compared to 14 weeks for an NBA finalist or 15 weeks for a World Series participant. Matt Slater, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 This is a team sport and nothing can get in the way of the team. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2025 Like in any team sport, leaders of business teams must be able to identify and develop talent, while providing sound mentoring. Mark Lasota, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team sport

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“Team sport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20sport. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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