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a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
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Recent Examples of rosters
Some teams, particularly those with young rosters, like to see their players experience playoff-like games, too.
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Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Schoen put one of the worst rosters in Giants history on the field Sunday.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
For national team managers, this is an opportunity to assess team chemistry, evaluate key players, and fine-tune rosters for the biggest stage in international hockey.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
On December 4, the NHL announced the rosters for the 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Golden State will need at least 11 players when rosters lock for the 2025 season and can carry a maximum of 12 players.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Down the road, ESPN BET may design a slew of dynamic parlays based on your fantasy rosters.
—Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The band adds a fourth career win onto those rosters at the same time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
For a team that has always fielded rosters with consequential MLB players, the team’s postseason track record is unimpressive.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Schoen put one of the worst rosters in Giants history on the field Sunday.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
For national team managers, this is an opportunity to assess team chemistry, evaluate key players, and fine-tune rosters for the biggest stage in international hockey.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
On December 4, the NHL announced the rosters for the 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Golden State will need at least 11 players when rosters lock for the 2025 season and can carry a maximum of 12 players.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Down the road, ESPN BET may design a slew of dynamic parlays based on your fantasy rosters.
—Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The band adds a fourth career win onto those rosters at the same time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
For a team that has always fielded rosters with consequential MLB players, the team’s postseason track record is unimpressive.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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