as in list
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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The roster upgrades the Bears make over the next two months will be key.
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Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Carlos Hernandez is also without an option on the 40-man roster.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
But his impressive overall career could land him on an NFL roster.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Hamlin was one of the walk-ons that joined the program last January when TCU was ravaged by injuries and she’s remained on the roster as a fan favorite.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2025
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Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Carlos Hernandez is also without an option on the 40-man roster.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
But his impressive overall career could land him on an NFL roster.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Hamlin was one of the walk-ons that joined the program last January when TCU was ravaged by injuries and she’s remained on the roster as a fan favorite.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Roster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roster. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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