as in crew
a group of people working together on a task
asked the Boy Scouts to split into teams and begin pitching their tents
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Recent Examples of team
Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2025
He’s bounced around from team to team trying to find a permanent spot.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
The veteran outfielder has voiced his eagerness to remain with a contending team, so the Mets could be a good fit.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The deal teams the distributor with HBO Documentary Films and Universal Pictures Content Group and will see Bleecker Street release the film ahead of its premiere on HBO Max.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2025
He’s bounced around from team to team trying to find a permanent spot.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
Three pitches later, Sosa hit his team-leading 19th home run of the year.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
The veteran outfielder has voiced his eagerness to remain with a contending team, so the Mets could be a good fit.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
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To counter the explosive projectiles, Russian tank crews began mounting homemade cages above their turrets to cushion the tanks from blasts.—
Marco Hernandez,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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By Sunday evening, the fire crew managed to contain 14% of this wildfire.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Which leagues’ windows will still be open after today?—
Leon Imber,
New York Times,
1 Sep. 2025
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The Magpies are set to lose their star striker, Alexander Isak, to league competitor Liverpool, and need a replacement.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Zamir said a military thrust into Gaza City would endanger hostages and further strain the already overstretched army, according to four ministers and two military officials present at the meeting.—
Emily Rose,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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In other words, while Europe continues to send arms supplies to the Ukrainian army, Europe is also careful not to go too far in order to minimize the prospects of a clash with Russia.—
Daniel R. DePetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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War-naming conventions There are a number of different ways in which wars are named, but they can be broadly grouped around place, participants or time.—
Esther Brito Ruiz,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
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Now the departments are housed under one roof and grouped by areas of overlap instead of major.—
Kelly Meyerhofer,
jsonline.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In addition to Miami and Chicago, there are squads representing Dallas, Los Angeles, Boston, Detroit, Houston, and the Delaware-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) region.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Still only a teenager (aged 19), but played 111 times for Ajax and has been in and out of the Dutch senior squad for almost two years.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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And Ibiza is the clubbing capital.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Trent Grisham also enjoyed a multi-homer game, hitting a leadoff longball less than 24 hours after the Yankees clubbed nine homers.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Baseball teams rely on consistent productivity both on the pitching mound and in the batter’s box during the course of a season, much like business units depend on meeting sales quotas and company objectives throughout the fiscal year.—
Mark LaSota,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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According to Wooten, the township has approved a company's proposal for design services at Beckett Park.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
The Enquirer,
31 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Braves are using the lefty-swinging Baldwin in a platoon timeshare with right-handed-hitting Sean Murphy.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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In the finale of Terminal List season one, Edwards served as the final name on James Reece’s (Pratt) terminal list, signifying the completion of Reece’s tour of vengeance after the mass execution of his former Navy SEALs platoon, as well as his wife and daughter.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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