team effort

noun

: something done by a group of people
The project is a team effort.

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Life at home is busy enough that the weekly shop is a team effort. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 31 May 2026 New York is on the brink of winning its first NBA title in 53 years, thanks to a full team effort. — Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026 With the continuous nature of The Pitt, every episode is really a team effort as storylines weave through and some begin and end. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 June 2026 Despite missing Syracuse commit and team captain Lexi Davos with a season-ending hip injury, the Clippers used a complete team effort to pull away. — Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for team effort

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“Team effort.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20effort. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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