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roster

[ros-ter] / ˈrɒs tər /


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Edwin Díaz is auditioning for a spot on the postseason roster and the audition is not going well.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

The decision for Headingley and Old Trafford to miss out on the 2027 Ashes roster was announced in 2023.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

In Montecito, the couple became a starry addition to the seaside community’s roster of wealthy residents.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

But the Dodgers are the greatest show in baseball, playing before stadiums packed with fans willing to shell out top dollar to see a roster that includes international superstars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

At its inception, the division had a roster of four faculty members, including John, who was appointed an assistant professor of medical physics and mostly paid out of the Physics Department budget.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Big talent agencies like WME, whose parent company sold the sports agency 160over90 to Publicis this year, have been building up their rosters of the youngest talent.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Championship contenders have ripped apart rosters they said they could no longer afford.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

On social media, sports rosters, email and restaurant bookings, she was Hannah Leonard, sharing her surname with her mother.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Leave captain Tim Ream, 38, out of the equation and only Ivory Coast and Ecuador have younger rosters.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

As he approached high school, Craig had been sought after by some of Chicago’s top public school coaches looking to fill gaps in their rosters.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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