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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Recent Examples of team
Noun
Last fall, a team of Harvard researchers published an analysis of the distance between Gaza’s hospitals and the craters from two-thousand-pound M-84 bombs. Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025 As a result, the team could be tempted to add a passer in the first round of this draft. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
Advertisement Advertisement Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza has teamed with Civil War and Ex Machina director Alex Garland to make Warfare, which the two wrote and directed together. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 11 Apr. 2025 Lantern, previously unknown in entertainment circles, then teamed with veteran production executive Gary Barber to launch Spyglass Media Group. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team
Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
  • The structures facilitate easy communication among crew members, which speeds up the delivery of projects and minimizes disturbances. Flexibility and security in dynamic situations Flexibility is another major advantage of construction trailers.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Currently, no information is available regarding the land area burned or the size of the crew conducting the prescribed fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • His offensive numbers were closer to league average from 2021 to 2023.
    Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Since it was created by ESPN (which remains a minority investor after selling the majority stake in 2022), the series received top billing alongside the major team leagues that its networks and over-the-air sibling ABC telecasted daily.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • More than a month into operations, the army deployed a second aircraft carrier into the Middle East, but the campaign has not stopped Houthi attacks.
    Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Netanyahu has tried to blame the failures on the army and security agencies and repeatedly resisted calls for an official state commission of inquiry that would look into the government decision-making as well.
    Natalie Melzer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • These seats will be grouped into two areas on the plane — one at the front, and one around the exit rows in the middle of the plane.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Vegetables can be grouped into two categories: Non-starchy and starchy.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Remembering Molly Elliott, killed by Louisiana Death Row inmate Their killer is facing execution by firing squad.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • So, with five league games remaining and potentially three more in European competition before the squad travel to the United States for the Club World Cup (CWC) in June, there is plenty still on the line for Enzo Maresca’s side.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Boston also clubbed four home runs, the team’s most in a single game this year.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The Yankees clubbed four home runs off starting pitcher Seth Lugo for a 4-1 victory in the series opener.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Open for just 24 hours, starting April 24, the project is meant to humanize the harms of social media use among young children and call for governments and private companies to act urgently to protect online spaces for young users.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Lange agrees that the impact of losing access to heavy rare earth elements would be somewhat manageable for American companies.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Most international students affiliated with Connecticut primary, secondary and higher education schools in March 2025 had come from India, China, Canada, South Korea and Nigeria.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Originally affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the organization has long since outgrown its acronymic roots.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Team.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/team. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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