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roster

noun as in list of items, names

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The future Hall of Famer wasn’t even on the roster, but he was watching from the tunnel as the final out was recorded.

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The Dodgers rescued him from purgatory in Anaheim and surrounded him with a star-studded roster, and now he makes more money from pitching products than pitching baseballs.

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They had their share of struggles in Shane Steichen's first two years as head coach, but people thought they had a good roster coming into this season.

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But the Dodgers spent $350 million for precisely this moment—to build an invincible roster capable of withstanding any obstacle that the seven-month marathon of a major-league season could leave in their path.

What follows is a partial roster of policies, attitudes and habits usually common to the various strains of fascism.

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