as in list
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 roster
The athletic brand signed Gauff back in 2018, and since then, she’s become one of the most important athletes on its brand roster.
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Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Will Smith remains on the active roster and might be available to pinch-hit as soon as Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
The 21-year-old competed on the school's competitive cheer STUNT team for three years, according to an official team roster.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Five players who started the 2025 season on the Fever's roster have been lost to season-ending injuries.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Will Smith remains on the active roster and might be available to pinch-hit as soon as Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
The 21-year-old competed on the school's competitive cheer STUNT team for three years, according to an official team roster.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Five players who started the 2025 season on the Fever's roster have been lost to season-ending injuries.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roster
Noun
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Some of the people included on the organization's list have no criminal records, according to their lawyers.—
Armando Garcia,
ABC News,
18 Sep. 2025
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Rent has been falling in recent months in parts of the country that have built the most new homes, including rental units—topping the list is Austin, Texas, which Zillow identifies as the most affordable metropolitan area in the country for rent.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Pop Mart kick-started its global expansion following a 676 million listing in Hong Kong in 2020.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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The average number of active listings for August from 1985 to 2024 is 15,321.—
Sara B. Hansen,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Roster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roster. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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