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
Regardless of the Utes nearly pulling an upset over BYU last week, this Buffs team is on a roll, and a team that’s won one game in conference so far isn’t going to stop them. Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024 The Golden State Valkyries secured 20,000 deposits for season tickets, the most ever for a debuting women’s sports team in U.S. history. Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Verb
Historic Royal Palaces has teamed with three local youth groups and invited them in to work on the exhibition by designing clothes, making music and setting the scene in the final room of the showcase. Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024 For turnkey style and head-to-toe comfort, team it with matching joggers or trousers, like Scoop’s Scuba-Knit pants. Miles Walls, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for team 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for team
Noun
  • Dillion said the Sheriff’s Office deployed a helicopter, drones and had crews on shore assisting with the search, along with resources from the U.S. Coast Guard, California State Parks, and local fire agencies.
    Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • They’re surrounded by a supportive crew of friends, including Alfred’s BFF, Darius (LaKeith Stanfield), and Van (Zazie Beetz), Earn’s close friend and the mother of his child.
    Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Women’s Sports conference in October, three investors believe that capital needs to move in other arenas outside of the teams and leagues themselves.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The leagued also honored Willie Mays, the baseball icon who died on Tuesday and used to call Rickwood Field home.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
Noun
  • Mohamed, a Somali army officer, was head of security and armorer for the pirates, the U.S. attorney’s office said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The montage of each literal deputy of each gang’s boss feels like a bit of a rush job that accidentally flattens the narrative a bit here, but the bigger point is well taken: There’s no army more powerful than the army of the overlooked.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • In that design, candidates who are endorsed by a county party are grouped together in a column.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The indicators were then grouped into four categories: environment quality, transportation habits and initiatives, energy sources and sustainability policies.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The Arizona product hurt his calf during the Nuggets' narrow 121-119 Monday night victory over a tanking and ailing Toronto Raptors squad.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • With a squad of rebels fanned out to watch for army patrols or helicopters, the unit commander and I and a few others talked for four hours.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Noel yells at them to leave, starting a row that ends with Noel clubbing his younger brother on the head with a cricket bat.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2024
  • Earnings beat, clubbed with a good outlook and a share repurchase program, helped UAL stock soar over 15% post its results announcement.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The amendment also does away with a provision that limits the exemption to companies with no more than $100,000 in gross receipts and applies the exemption to all grant amounts instead of just the first $1 million received.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • England and Gage said this money changed the company’s outlook and led to its demise.
    Max Scheinblum, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Democrats and 33% are not affiliated with a political party, according to the Arizona Secretary of State.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • According to a recent poll, conducted by a group that is generally Republican affiliated, Harris has a two-point lead in Michigan.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024

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