as in listings
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list
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as in inventories
to make a list of
the coach listed the people on the team
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as in records
to put (someone or something) on a list
her number isn't listed in the phone book
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as in enrolls
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial
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as in recites
to specify one after another
do I need to list all of the reasons why your idea won't work?
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as in tilts
to set or cause to be at an angle
the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly
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Recent Examples of lists
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Wickham, who welcomes Mottley’s commitment to electoral reform, said there is an issue with electoral voter lists throughout the region that needs to be addressed.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
But none of those lists compares to our popular Restaurants of the Year, which debuted in 2024.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Gibson would go on to make manifests and hatch lists for the Army Transportation Corps’ Embarkation Center in Juneau, Alaska, before decided to relocate to the Bay Area.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The Justice Department has sought complete voter registration lists from nearly every state and the District of Columbia since May, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
One group was focused on memory, learning techniques for remembering word lists, text materials and details of stories.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, in addition to things like fundraising consulting services and buying digital lists, Manley’s reports for the first three quarters of the year show 125 expenditures for social media advertising on Facebook, most for $900 each.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Festivalgoers were at the ready with retrospective lists of their favorite screenings, parties and run-ins.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Feb. 2026
Steven Mross, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
At the latest count, the website lists nearly 74,000 Flock cameras operating nationwide.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Osiecki lists various economic reasons for this emphasis on money habits, including rising housing costs, rising costs of everyday essentials like groceries and utilities, student loan and credit card debt.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Norms lists 24 restaurants on its website and didn’t open its first out-of-state location, in Las Vegas, until 2024.
—Fielding Buck, Daily News, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, now would be a good time to look at which teams have been on which lists so far this year.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
The suit also lists the two teen boys as defendants.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
The storied German carmaker lists 11 vehicles in its lineup, including five SUVs.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2026
In fact, the FDA lists sardines as having 164 IU of vitamin D per 3 ounce serving—more than all forms of dairy and cheese, as well as orange juice.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
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Phone numbers often come from unrelated data breaches and marketing lists.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Wickham, who welcomes Mottley’s commitment to electoral reform, said there is an issue with electoral voter lists throughout the region that needs to be addressed.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
But none of those lists compares to our popular Restaurants of the Year, which debuted in 2024.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Gibson would go on to make manifests and hatch lists for the Army Transportation Corps’ Embarkation Center in Juneau, Alaska, before decided to relocate to the Bay Area.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The Justice Department has sought complete voter registration lists from nearly every state and the District of Columbia since May, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
One group was focused on memory, learning techniques for remembering word lists, text materials and details of stories.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, in addition to things like fundraising consulting services and buying digital lists, Manley’s reports for the first three quarters of the year show 125 expenditures for social media advertising on Facebook, most for $900 each.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Festivalgoers were at the ready with retrospective lists of their favorite screenings, parties and run-ins.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Feb. 2026
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Wimbley, who lists no prior felony history, remained in custody Tuesday on zero bond and is set to appear Wednesday in Garland County District Court.
—Steven Mross, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
At the latest count, the website lists nearly 74,000 Flock cameras operating nationwide.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Osiecki lists various economic reasons for this emphasis on money habits, including rising housing costs, rising costs of everyday essentials like groceries and utilities, student loan and credit card debt.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Norms lists 24 restaurants on its website and didn’t open its first out-of-state location, in Las Vegas, until 2024.
—Fielding Buck, Daily News, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, now would be a good time to look at which teams have been on which lists so far this year.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
The suit also lists the two teen boys as defendants.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
The storied German carmaker lists 11 vehicles in its lineup, including five SUVs.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2026
In fact, the FDA lists sardines as having 164 IU of vitamin D per 3 ounce serving—more than all forms of dairy and cheese, as well as orange juice.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
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