tag team
noun
1
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match
2
: two or more people working in association toward the same goal
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
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Through his 26-year-long in-ring career, Michaels has won multiple titles, including the WWE Championship (three times), the World Heavyweight Championship, the Intercontinental Championship (three times), and six tag team championships.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
One night after a hellacious WarGames match, Iyo Sky was made to compete in a tag team match against Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
This event, an all-dojo best-of-three tag team competition, is pretty important for Miyagi-Do to win.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
Practice number nine on this sweaty Sunday — temperatures in the 90s and unrelenting humidity formed a miserable tag team — featured two such instances.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
One night after a hellacious WarGames match, Iyo Sky was made to compete in a tag team match against Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
This event, an all-dojo best-of-three tag team competition, is pretty important for Miyagi-Do to win.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
Practice number nine on this sweaty Sunday — temperatures in the 90s and unrelenting humidity formed a miserable tag team — featured two such instances.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Tag team.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tag%20team. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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