Thesaurus results for ROSTERS

rosters

noun

plural of roster

as in lists

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 rosters The stadium also has two NFL-sized locker rooms, a much larger build than the ones used by the soccer club, due to in part to bigger rosters, bigger players and bigger equipment. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Just three other organizations had more players in the WBC, and only two had more participants from their 40-man rosters than the Royals — who had nine, and 14 overall. — Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2026 Hayes has regularly scheduled the senior and U-23 camps to run concurrently in hopes of extending the growing fluidity between their rosters. — Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026 Raekwon Davis, Solomon Kindley, Jason Strowbridge, Curtis Weaver, Blake Ferguson and Malcolm Perry are either out of the league or not on 53-man rosters. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026 There were 148 former Georgia high school players on active opening-day rosters, five more than last season, and the state stretched its lead in per-capita players from last season. — AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026 Since then, the City Section established a rule that teams must exchange rosters before games to verify that players are eligible. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 The game is played at a faster pace in comparison, and rosters are often in flux because of NBA call-ups and two-way players who go back and forth between the two leagues. — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026 The Arizona Fall League announced their rosters Tuesday, and the Cubs have two of their top-12 prospects representing the organization. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

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The concerts are grouped into two-night couplings with the group playing unique set lists each night.

— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026
Each Thursday-Saturday pairing features two completely different set lists, with no songs repeated between nights.

— Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

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Overall, falling valuations, compounded by the war, have added to the poor sentiment and put off new listings.

— Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
The job listings show that Wall Street banks are moving beyond chatbots to the next phase of their AI strategy, one that has implications for executives, employees and shareholders.

— Hugh Son, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

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