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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Noun
Prosecutors usually don’t introduce IGG evidence at trial, said Steve Kramer, a former attorney for the FBI who was among a team of investigators who used genetic genealogy to solve the Golden State Killer case. Eric Levenson, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025 His play will be pivotal for the Jayhawks to beat a top-10 team at home. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
Consider a ruffled gown from Rixo, which would look so chic teamed with a modern wedge, or, go the demure route with Zimmerman's sweet V-neck midi. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025 In early 1941, Seeger teamed with three fellow militant musicians to form the Almanac Singers, whose ethos determined their playlist. Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team
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Noun
  • All 80 people — 76 passengers and four crew members — who were on Delta Flight 4819 survived after the jet made a rough landing and rolled over, ending belly-up with its right wing sheared off at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday.
    Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Once the new crew members arrive, Wilmore and Williams, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, will depart the station on a separate capsule.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Women’s Sports conference in October, three investors believe that capital needs to move in other arenas outside of the teams and leagues themselves.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The leagued also honored Willie Mays, the baseball icon who died on Tuesday and used to call Rickwood Field home.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
Noun
  • The spirit, first distilled in the 17th century in the Netherlands, is a veritable Swiss army knife for making cocktails.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Also Thursday, findings from an investigation by the Israeli military determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group's intentions and underestimated its capabilities.
    MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, WAFAA SHURAFA, NATALIE MELZER AND TIA GOLDENBERG THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Ohio Wisconsin Missouri Persona maps from Cambridge Analytica documents See a detailed view of voters grouped by persona in each of the states targeted by Cambridge.
    Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Geometry should instead be grouped with trigonometry in precalculus courses because these kinds of math are more naturally related, Dalal suggested.
    Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Part of this is due to the fast pace nature of the squad this year.
    Tom Rende, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • With two floors, the squads are neatly tucked into their cubes, ten teams below and the other ten on top.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Follow more of our reporting on Miami Beach Miami Beach Want to go clubbing in South Beach circa 1993?
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Most spent the weekend roaming from club to club on Sinners’ Row, returning to their respective districts to worship at temple early Sunday morning.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The results spell an unlikely third-act triumph for the 69-year-old, who just seven years ago was seen as a failed politician fully reconciled to ending his career as a wealthy lobbyist and member of numerous company boards.
    Thomas Escritt, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Olivia Brady Hendrickson is the CEO and designer behind Saturday Silks, an heirloom-quality and 100 percent silk accessories company.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This past weekend, an IRS employee affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency requested access to an internal data system within the IRS that houses Americans' individual personal tax information.
    Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2025
  • On Monday, 21 parents and caregivers affiliated with the Rocky Mountain Prep public charter school network commemorated the end of a five-week literacy training program.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2025

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