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
Last fall, a team of Harvard researchers published an analysis of the distance between Gaza’s hospitals and the craters from two-thousand-pound M-84 bombs. Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025 As a result, the team could be tempted to add a passer in the first round of this draft. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
Advertisement Advertisement Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza has teamed with Civil War and Ex Machina director Alex Garland to make Warfare, which the two wrote and directed together. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 11 Apr. 2025 Lantern, previously unknown in entertainment circles, then teamed with veteran production executive Gary Barber to launch Spyglass Media Group. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team
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Noun
  • Among 355 guests on its Viking Polaris ship, 28 reported being ill during its current voyage, along with four crew members, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The structures facilitate easy communication among crew members, which speeds up the delivery of projects and minimizes disturbances. Flexibility and security in dynamic situations Flexibility is another major advantage of construction trailers.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • His offensive numbers were closer to league average from 2021 to 2023.
    Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Since it was created by ESPN (which remains a minority investor after selling the majority stake in 2022), the series received top billing alongside the major team leagues that its networks and over-the-air sibling ABC telecasted daily.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For several weeks, fighting has intensified between the army and the RSF as government troops push to reclaim territories occupied by the militia.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
  • But even Russia’s huge army cannot survive this sort of attrition indefinitely, and Birds of Magyar’s numbers show just how well Ukraine can fight even without foreign weapons. Follow me on Twitter.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The climbing community—and our editorial staff—still felt that none of these disciplines ought to be grouped together.
    Maya Silver, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Perhaps most useful for sticky note aficionados is the app’s ability to quickly group sticky notes.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Remembering Molly Elliott, killed by Louisiana Death Row inmate Their killer is facing execution by firing squad.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • So, with five league games remaining and potentially three more in European competition before the squad travel to the United States for the Club World Cup (CWC) in June, there is plenty still on the line for Enzo Maresca’s side.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The 20 gauge slug went true, and the buck pitched face-down as if he’d been clubbed.
    Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Cubs clubbed the A’s 18-3 on Monday in cool weather under cloudy skies, allowing 21 hits.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Open for just 24 hours, starting April 24, the project is meant to humanize the harms of social media use among young children and call for governments and private companies to act urgently to protect online spaces for young users.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Read in English Post The Trump administration’s rapid escalation of a trade war with China has forced many companies to rethink their dependence on Chinese goods and access to the Chinese market—and face the prospect that the world’s two largest economies might be breaking up.
    Thomas Stackpole, Harvard Business Review, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Most international students affiliated with Connecticut primary, secondary and higher education schools in March 2025 had come from India, China, Canada, South Korea and Nigeria.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Study co-author Jayanta Gogoi is affiliated with the college.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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