team 1 of 2

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
Noun
Back to Vogue World, the live event — taking place at Paramount Pictures lot — will team some of Hollywood’s biggest costume designers with fashion houses. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025 Heming Willis will team with Yvette Nicole Brown for a conversation about love, resilience and caregiving in the face of dementia. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
Among the many who paid tribute to Ramberg, who coached softball at St. Croix Central, were members of the school’s boys and girls cross country teams. Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025 But about 40 minutes south of Mexico, there’s been a football team impersonating a military academy. Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team
Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
  • Traffic changes to Louisville's Main Street are already underway as crews continue to reconfigure the roadway through the spring of 2026.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The fire suppression efforts involve five engines, one water tender, two dozers and one hand crew.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lasry, who is the CEO and co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, acquired the New York Mavericks – a team with the Professional Bull Riders league – in 2024.
    Alex Sherman,Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Which leagues’ windows will still be open after today?
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Police and army inspect damage to a house destroyed by debris from a shot down Russian drone in the village of Wyryki-Wola, eastern Poland, on September 10, 2025.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike some other ethnic armed organizations leading insurgencies against the junta, the KNA is a pro-junta militia formally folded into the army’s command.
    Dan Swift, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Called the Marriott Bonvoy Outdoors, the stays are grouped by the types of activities travelers seek, whether that’s hiking near alpine lakes, snorkeling among coral reefs teeming with fish, or getting cozy in a cabin in the woods.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The eclectic designs can be displayed on their own, or they can be grouped together to form a funky gallery wall.
    L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The squad has a deeper bench this season thanks to the additions of guards Jordan Clarkson and Malcolm Brogdon and big man Guerschon Yabusele.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Canales opted to go with practice-squad elevation Brandon Walton in the first half before rolling with Brady Christensen thereafter.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After the clubbing scandal, the Finnish media, which had already dubbed her Party Sanna, began ramping up its coverage of Marin’s off-the-clock activities.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Slowly, Tom and Robbie unwind the plot points we’ve already been clubbed over the head with.
    Grace Byron, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So, while firing a worker solely for a statement or a belief may be shortsighted, companies can and will take action when employee behavior erodes trust, respect, or collaboration.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • When several residents received such offers, rumors about the company’s intentions quickly swirled.
    Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But in the team’s first postseason game, Chisholm was reduced to being a platoon bat.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Vogt is all but certain to win again, despite Hinch’s deft handling of the Tigers’ tricky platoons across the board.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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