Thesaurus results for ROSTERS

rosters

noun

plural of roster

as in lists

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 rosters Their rosters are the products of shrewd trades and rigorous international scouting, wise draft picks that paid dividends years after they were made. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026 Like most rosters in the NIL/transfer-portal era, Duke’s has almost completely turned over since Reeves’ two seasons in Durham (2022-23 and 2023-24). — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026 Top teams are spending tens of millions of dollars to put together football rosters alone in the name, image and likeness era. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026 Those three organizations frequently dominate the international market, which is paying tremendous dividends on their current and future rosters. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026 In all, there are 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries on rosters to open this season. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026 The rush of vacancies last year likely created a slower market this year, but an all-hands-on-deck effort to maximize the money that goes into college football rosters is also driving the new reality. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 19 Oct. 2026 Phoenix and Washington make the most sense for her skill set unless big shakeups in Minnesota or Dallas change those rosters. — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

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Other states regularly collect lists of people who showed noncitizen forms of documentation at the DMV and compare those names to ones on the voter roll to flag potential noncitizen voters.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Right next to the lobby, with its own entrance from the street, Fismuler is Nino Redruello’s restaurant that has jumped to the top of many must-dine lists.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

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