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
Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
Commando teams could attempt onsite reconnaissance but would face obvious risks of attack by Iranian forces.
—Robert A. Pape, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Davis, who is expected to team with Iffy Melinfonwu to form the starting safety duo, is a ballhawk of sorts with eight interceptions and four fumble recoveries in his previous five seasons, all with the New York Jets.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2025
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Noun
Williams, from Wisconsin, and Heckel, from Southern Cal, make for what could be a devastatingly complete UConn team.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
Commando teams could attempt onsite reconnaissance but would face obvious risks of attack by Iranian forces.
—Robert A. Pape, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Verb
If Jefferson can’t get healthy, the Sky likely will waive a contract to look for a perimeter player who can help team defense and facilitation while also producing some 3-point shooting.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Davis, who is expected to team with Iffy Melinfonwu to form the starting safety duo, is a ballhawk of sorts with eight interceptions and four fumble recoveries in his previous five seasons, all with the New York Jets.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
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New Shepard is an autonomous, fully reusable vehicle that consists of a first-stage booster and a crew capsule.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
20 June 2025
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Images show the process of paving over the Rose Garden, first with construction crews digging up the grass, then poles and mud in the garden area.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Later, a brief one-on-one match between Will and league up-and-coming superstar Mane Attraction is shown.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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The league’s economic growth, the rise of several first-rate training facilities and a general sense that MLS is highly organized are all objectives that leagues around the world covet.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Key Facts The Israeli military posted the warning on the army’s X account in Farsi, the same day Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel killing at least eight people, the Associated Press reports.—
Yezen Saadah,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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Two months later, the Continental Congress voted to replace the part-time militias with a full-time army.—
David Martin
June 15,
CBS News,
15 June 2025
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The most obvious expression of that chemistry, for those who watched the team throughout the season, is how the players group up around whatever player is conducting a walk-off interview and finish it with a round of barking.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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Participants are grouped by age for deeper learning, and the day concludes with families coming together for a closing reflection and discussion.—
Kristal Brent Zook,
Essence,
16 June 2025
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The two death row inmates in South Carolina died by firing squad this year after the state legislature approved the method partly due to prison officials not being able to obtain drugs needed for lethal injections.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
9 June 2025
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If college sports morph into inferior versions of the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB and other major pro leagues, college teams run the risk of resembling minor league squads that would generate much less revenue.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
8 June 2025
Verb
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The procession of images sears the mind: mobs of police clubbing peaceful demonstrators.—
Steve Chapman,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Valdez fired the game’s first pitch at 7:12 p.m. Tampa Bay Rays leadoff man Jose Caballero clubbed the second into the Crawford Boxes for a solo home run.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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Directed by Ry Russo-Young (Nuclear Family, And Just Like That) and, crucially, produced by Cooper’s company Unwell, Call Her Alex takes a form so typical of the authorized 21st century celebrity documentary, it’s become a cliché.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
10 June 2025
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Last summer, Tyche Bank said 500,000 euros were being made available for La Perla, as reported, allowing the company to restart operations at its plant in Bologna, Italy.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
10 June 2025
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It’s affiliated with Guggenheim Partners and owns several financial services companies under its subsidiary, Delaware Life Holdings, LLC.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
18 June 2025
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Hexagon is affiliated with the Hexagon Group, a real estate company run by developer Tommy Li.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2025
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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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