How to Use roster in a Sentence
roster
noun
- His name has been added to the team roster.
- The team has a roster of 40 players.
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Blitzer adds to the roster of high-end investors for the six teams.
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Doug Ferguson,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2023
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The 2006 album features a roster of stars from both the U.S. and Brazil.
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Felipe Maia,
Rolling Stone,
9 Sep. 2024
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But an elite roster of brands has found a way—like the two below.
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Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
25 Mar. 2024
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The Rams have a 21-day window to activate Kupp to the roster.
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Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Oct. 2023
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Bronny joined the roster as the brand’s first high school athlete back in 2022.
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Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
23 Oct. 2023
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More than half of the 16-player roster called into camp plays in the MASL and will miss games.
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Nathan Dunn,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2024
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The roster from the big leagues to the minor leagues was depleted.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
The Mercury News,
15 Aug. 2024
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The roster has 26 characters at launch with more on the way.
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PCMAG,
30 May 2024
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With training camp still weeks away, the Ravens are in no rush to fill out their roster.
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C.j. Doon,
Baltimore Sun,
29 June 2023
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And Ruff is the latest coach who hasn’t been able to squeeze enough wins out of a roster Adams has built.
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Matthew Fairburn,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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Just go down the rosters and try to put a top five together.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Mar. 2024
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With the UConn roster thinned by injuries, each of the five starters played at least 36 minutes.
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Dave Kallmann,
Journal Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2023
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How much roster turnover there will be remains to be seen.
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Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Nov. 2023
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Does their fund-raising success play a role in the team roster?
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Kwame Anthony Appiah,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2024
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Now, most of those brands have been dropped from Walmart’s roster—two of them just this year.
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Ananya Bhattacharya,
Quartz,
14 Apr. 2023
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The news, predictably, was unpleasant: the Olympic roster was about to leak, and Clark wasn’t on it.
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Sean Gregory,
TIME,
10 Dec. 2024
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Now, Harris joins a Browns squad which, by the look of its roster, is eyeing a deep run ahead of 2023.
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Irie Harris,
cleveland,
15 Aug. 2023
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After the deadline, the show will go on and the Tigers and Pirates will play with the players still on their roster.
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Andrew Birkle,
Detroit Free Press,
1 Aug. 2023
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This no longer feels like a stepping stone toward an end goal in the M roster.
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Bradley Iger,
Robb Report,
20 Apr. 2023
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Once the player returns to practice, the team has three weeks to decide whether to put him on the 53-man roster.
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Chantz Martin,
Fox News,
1 Oct. 2023
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Sauer takes the final bullpen spot while Loftin and Blanco will earn roster spots.
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Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2024
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Such a goal is far-fetched given the current roster at hand.
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Michael Shapiro,
Chron,
13 Jan. 2023
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Lovullo was asked what the game plan was to getting Lewis back on the active roster.
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Nick Piecoro,
The Arizona Republic,
9 May 2023
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But he is expected to be on the Dodgers’ active roster for the games in Korea.
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Bill Plunkett,
Orange County Register,
11 Mar. 2024
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But if the Wolves can use the $50 million-plus they were set to pay him each year to build a more balanced roster, then the move makes sense.
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Nick Halter,
Axios,
30 Sep. 2024
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When rosters were cut down to 53 the last week of training camp, Harris stayed out of the discussions.
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Chris Bumbaca,
USA TODAY,
7 Sep. 2023
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Added to the roster before the game, Reed Garrett pitched a scoreless top of the ninth in his Orioles debut.
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Nathan Ruiz,
Baltimore Sun,
14 June 2023
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On that roster, The Beatles blast in at No. 40, 10 spaces above the lowest rung.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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