as in listings
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list
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as in inventories
to make a list of
the coach listed the people on the team
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as in records
to put (someone or something) on a list
her number isn't listed in the phone book
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as in enrolls
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial
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as in recites
to specify one after another
do I need to list all of the reasons why your idea won't work?
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as in tilts
to set or cause to be at an angle
the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly
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Recent Examples of lists
Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
At the No Doubt Experience in Las Vegas, an immersive pop-up staged by Vibee, a tattered itinerary from the band’s first tour lists a show at the Shark Club in February 1992.
—Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
These are products have a short, simple ingredient lists that are easy to understand for regular consumers and are free from additives.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 7 May 2026
Jrue Holiday of the Portland Trail Blazers is a staple of our most underrated lists, having finished as the top vote-getter in 2023, the runner-up in 2024 and fifth last season.
—Josh Robbins, New York Times, 6 May 2026
To inform guests of the closure, the park has launched a webpage that lists scheduled ride closures and reopening dates.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
One die lists objects, another materials, and another properties.
—Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
These lists help users find content that might be useful or of interest to them.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 May 2026
But the ballyhooed prospects, the ones who earned spots on top 100 lists and were viewed as jewels of some of the Marlins’ biggest trades, are still trying to lift their numbers to respectable levels.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report lists the 40th District, which extends from Villa Park south to Mission Viejo in Orange County and into Corona, Murrieta and Menifee in the Inland Empire, as being solidly Republican.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Similarly, FanDuel lists Dybantsa at -500 to be taken first.
—Scott Phillips, New York Times, 11 May 2026
The vessel lists Pakistan as its next destination, according to the data.
—Stephen Stapczynski, Fortune, 10 May 2026
On Friday, Instructure and Canvas no longer appeared on a site where ShinyHunters lists its targets.
—ABC News, 8 May 2026
RedBird Capital, based in Dallas and New York, lists clients from the world of sports and entertainment.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Her website lists reproductive freedom, expanding healthcare access, public safety and strengthening Social Security and Medicare as some of her top issues.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026
After a quick glance, this site lists businesses ranging from $60,000 to over $1 million in sale price.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 2 May 2026
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Travelers get packing lists and clues beforehand but open envelopes at the airport to find their connecting flight and final destination.
—Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
At the No Doubt Experience in Las Vegas, an immersive pop-up staged by Vibee, a tattered itinerary from the band’s first tour lists a show at the Shark Club in February 1992.
—Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
These are products have a short, simple ingredient lists that are easy to understand for regular consumers and are free from additives.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 7 May 2026
Jrue Holiday of the Portland Trail Blazers is a staple of our most underrated lists, having finished as the top vote-getter in 2023, the runner-up in 2024 and fifth last season.
—Josh Robbins, New York Times, 6 May 2026
To inform guests of the closure, the park has launched a webpage that lists scheduled ride closures and reopening dates.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
One die lists objects, another materials, and another properties.
—Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
These lists help users find content that might be useful or of interest to them.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 May 2026
But the ballyhooed prospects, the ones who earned spots on top 100 lists and were viewed as jewels of some of the Marlins’ biggest trades, are still trying to lift their numbers to respectable levels.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
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Waymo’s website lists several current and upcoming service areas, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, Austin and other cities.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report lists the 40th District, which extends from Villa Park south to Mission Viejo in Orange County and into Corona, Murrieta and Menifee in the Inland Empire, as being solidly Republican.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Similarly, FanDuel lists Dybantsa at -500 to be taken first.
—Scott Phillips, New York Times, 11 May 2026
The vessel lists Pakistan as its next destination, according to the data.
—Stephen Stapczynski, Fortune, 10 May 2026
On Friday, Instructure and Canvas no longer appeared on a site where ShinyHunters lists its targets.
—ABC News, 8 May 2026
RedBird Capital, based in Dallas and New York, lists clients from the world of sports and entertainment.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Her website lists reproductive freedom, expanding healthcare access, public safety and strengthening Social Security and Medicare as some of her top issues.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026
After a quick glance, this site lists businesses ranging from $60,000 to over $1 million in sale price.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 2 May 2026
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“Lists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lists. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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