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
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
The brand’s experimental platform Goldwin 0, launched in 2022, bases its design, creative direction, and communications teams in London, as well.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 31 Jan. 2026
George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Sitarah Pendelton will oversee MTV’s series and specials, and Jeannie Scalzo will team with Weir to head MTV’s business side.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Times since the 2003-04 that the Heat will play the same team five times during the regular season, which will be the case when the Heat host the Magic on March 14 after falling to 0-4 against Orlando this season with Wednesday night’s 133-124 loss at Kaseya Center.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
The brand’s experimental platform Goldwin 0, launched in 2022, bases its design, creative direction, and communications teams in London, as well.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
The second set will team them with an array of guest artists.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Sitarah Pendelton will oversee MTV’s series and specials, and Jeannie Scalzo will team with Weir to head MTV’s business side.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
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At least seven workers were injured, and a fire sparked by the impact was later extinguished by emergency crews.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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Delivering 10x speed and near-perfect accuracy During its real-world deployment on active construction sites, the autonomous drilling robot demonstrated performance that would be difficult to match with conventional crews.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Feb. 2026
Verb
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After playing host to league newcomer Boston on May 30 (more about expansion in a moment), the Current’s next home game isn’t until July 17, the Friday before the World Cup final.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
15 Jan. 2026
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Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert missed Tuesday’s game in Milwaukee due to league suspension after accruing his sixth flagrant foul in Sunday’s win over San Antonio.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
13 Jan. 2026
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Russia's advance in Ukraine has largely settled into a grinding war of attrition, and analysts say that Russian President Vladimir Putin is in no rush to find a settlement, despite his army's difficulties on the roughly 600-mile front line.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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Neither was there an army ready to defend Rapa Nui—crowds wielding spears and clubs were not uncommon in the Pacific—or any sign of violence.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Having the facility for similar activities grouped in locations so that work can be done efficiently.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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In the essay, Amodei predicts that by about 2027, cluster sizes, or the interconnected computing resources grouped together to train or power AI, will allow for the running of millions of AI instances, each operating at superhuman speed.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
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Educators and parents in the district have been working as chauffeurs, delivery drivers, bodyguards, and deterrence squads.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
31 Jan. 2026
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Hanover’s boys basketball squad weathered the early storm Friday night and kept its perfect season alive with its 14th straight win.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Two days before the 1994 US Figure Skating Championships, Nancy Kerrigan was walking to her locker after practice when she was clubbed above the knee by a stranger.—
Natasha O'Neill,
Vanity Fair,
26 Jan. 2026
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These are in addition to private members clubs The Wilde and Cipriani, among other highlights.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
16 Jan. 2026
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Before Papaya, Guez ran businesses helping companies move and employ workers in emerging markets.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Tesla signaled a major shift in its business as CEO Elon Musk told investors the company will end production of its longest-running premium electric vehicles.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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So far, nobody has been able to affiliate them.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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Aptly named Ocean House, the beachfront estate was sold by a limited liability company affiliated with Sandra Naftzger, part of a prominent family of cattle ranchers.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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