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roster

[ros-ter] / ˈrɒs tər /


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At the same time, its young cast had transformed into a roster of in-demand movie stars, with schedules and expectations that look very different from when the show began.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

After a grand offseason experiment in which they rebuilt the entire roster essentially overnight, the Wolverines beat the UConn Huskies, 69-63, to win the national title.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

In the end, it didn’t matter that most of Michigan’s roster had spent only seven months in a Wolverines uniform—or that the Big Ten somehow hadn’t won a national title in men’s basketball since 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Sky said in a statement Monday that the “trade is designed to achieve roster balance and represents a great opportunity for all parties.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Even after she’s found her roster, she continues, completing the task Alice left undone.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri