as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
the roster of subscribers to the journal
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Recent Examples of roster
The roster is and has been blah, worthy of play-ins at best.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Volkswagen’s premium Audi brand has lost much of its luster in recent years, dragged down by trade tariffs, stiffening competition and a patchy electric-vehicle roster.
—William Wilkes, Bloomberg, 8 June 2026
With the Nebraska alum off the roster, the Panthers only have five tight ends on the depth chart.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
The chart company did not introduce the roster – along with its companion tally, the Billboard Global Excl.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 June 2026
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Volkswagen’s premium Audi brand has lost much of its luster in recent years, dragged down by trade tariffs, stiffening competition and a patchy electric-vehicle roster.
—William Wilkes, Bloomberg, 8 June 2026
With the Nebraska alum off the roster, the Panthers only have five tight ends on the depth chart.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
The chart company did not introduce the roster – along with its companion tally, the Billboard Global Excl.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roster
Noun
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There is also a long list of bars and restaurants hosting watch parties.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
14 June 2026
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Restricting mail-in voting Trump has also issued an order that threatens states' control over voter lists and interferes with mail-in voting.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
Noun
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All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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Zeke Spector, who had bought an astronaut costume in Midtown and paid FedEx $170 to print and bind the full S-1, was already planning his outfit for the Anthropic listing.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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“Roster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roster. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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