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
Even so, the Dodgers remain the top team in the NL West with a game-and-a-half lead over the second-place San Francisco Giants and a two-and-a-half game lead over the third-place San Diego Padres. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025 All the teams involved will be invited to play in the Southern California regionals that begin in two weeks. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2025
Verb
Originally, Bradley Cooper was to star, with Kornél Mundruczó directing; Idris Elba and filmmaker Baltasar Kormákur teamed on a later iteration that likewise failed to move forward. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 16 May 2025 Gene editing may also allow to team to delete small parts of Entamoeba histolytica's genes and proteins to find which are crucial and how they could be targeted with drugs. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for team
Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
  • The boat staff is congenial and knowledgeable, so don’t hesitate to ask it about island history or to take a picture of you and your crew lounging on the deck.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • Every single cast member, and every single crew member took it upon themselves personally to do their absolute best work.
    EW.com, EW.com, 27 May 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • His offensive numbers were closer to league average from 2021 to 2023.
    Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At times the mines were also under control of the Wazalendo, a militia allied with the Congolese army.
    David Yusufu Kibingila, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
  • And while the nearby Financial District’s diminished army of commuters can’t be relied on to keep bars and restaurants afloat, it’s being gradually replaced by a full-time population of residents.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • The centers were organized by geographic location—the 25 states with the most facilities were ranked individually, while facilities from remaining states were grouped into four regions.
    Newsweek Rankings, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
  • The platform seems to group this music in a similar basket.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • But the goalkeeper did not train like the rest of the squad.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Though not the most efficient night (3 of 9), Martin’s 10-point outing had to be encouraging for a Tiffany Hayes-less squad that was looking for offense.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Witt clubbed a 442-foot home run off Casey Mize in the first inning with the ball landing in the water in left-center field.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • So, prior to today's launch, the company made some modifications to help facilitate a future Ship chopsticks catch.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 30 May 2025
  • After over 15 years in the company, Jey Uso has established himself as one of the most popular Superstars in WWE.
    Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • Today she is known for affiliating with extreme right-wing causes, and is dating an executive editor of Newsmax.
    Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 27 May 2025
  • Companies affiliated with Mateer were also paid nearly $1 million for travel expenses as DeSantis criss-crossed the country while running for president, federal campaign finance records show.
    Ana Ceballos, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025

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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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