squad
Example Sentences
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The Mexican military also prepared a squad of light, turboprop Beechcraft Texan aircraft that are low-cost and effective for counterinsurgency operations of the kind that they expected to encounter with Oseguera’s gunmen.
While England have no option but to go full bore against the Springboks, there is the option of splitting the squad for the following week.
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Supporters continue to demand boardroom change, there are obvious holes in O'Neill's squad and they have now lost seven league matches.
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Crosby missed the Finland semi-final and Canada's coaches hoped to have him available today - but he was not in the squad.
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“Nineteen-eighty was a pretty long time ago,” said Mike Eruzione, the captain of the squad in Lake Placid, “and these guys are so much better than we were.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.