as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
the roster of subscribers to the journal
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Recent Examples of roster
Nacua tried to break onto a roster in the NFL following his college career, spending time with the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, but never stuck.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Eleven players that were signed by the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent are currently on the 90-man roster including Terence Steele, Markquese Bell, Hunter Luepke and more.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2025
So, how will the new recruits impact the incumbent roster?
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2025
In her new role, Thompson-Waitt will lead the U.S. Commercial team, overseeing the formulation and execution of streaming strategy, release analysis, and fan acquisition strategy for a diverse roster of clients.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Apr. 2025
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Eleven players that were signed by the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent are currently on the 90-man roster including Terence Steele, Markquese Bell, Hunter Luepke and more.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2025
So, how will the new recruits impact the incumbent roster?
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2025
In her new role, Thompson-Waitt will lead the U.S. Commercial team, overseeing the formulation and execution of streaming strategy, release analysis, and fan acquisition strategy for a diverse roster of clients.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roster
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The final season, in its first four days on Netflix, amassed 10.1 million views and claimed the top spot on the English TV list, according to Netflix.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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In 2024, non-EU tax-free sales were up 9 percent year-on-year with countries such as China, the U.S., India, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa topping the list of shoppers.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
1 May 2025
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The listing is one of few tools available to climate-conscious readers who want to learn more about which companies are successfully lowering their emissions.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Now, with many job listings being posted online, and with remote work being extremely popular among professionals, the dynamics are different.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Roster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roster. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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