expansion team
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpansionandteam
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expansion
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/us/ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/
the increase of something in size, number, ...
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team
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/tiːm/us/tiːm/
a number of people or animals who do something together as ...
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(Definition ofexpansionandteamfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The franchise was only in their ninth year of existence, joining the league as anexpansionteamin 1995.
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When anexpansionteambegins play, it is generally stocked with less talented free agents and inexperienced staffs.
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Reality set in as theexpansionteamlost its next seven games on its way to a 311 record.
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Anexpansionteamis automatically granted the first selection.
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They began play in 2012 as anexpansionteam.
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He was the first offensive player picked by the newexpansionteamin its first season.
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Eachexpansionteamselected 30 players in the draft, and each of the extant teams lost six players.
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A newexpansionteamwas formed with the same name and stayed in the same town until its last season in 1971.
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It was the first year anexpansionteam, in their first year, made the playoffs.
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However, and prior to that, the 4 original teams, submit a list of protected players, i.e. they can not be selected by theexpansionteam.
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The team finished its inaugural season with a record, the best performance ever from a first-yearexpansionteam.
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In their first season in the league the team was the onlyexpansionteamto make the playoffs.
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Reality set in as theexpansionteamlost its next seven games on their way to a 311 record.
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No otherexpansionteamhad taken so long to win back-to-back games and expectations in the third season were growing.
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No otherexpansionteamhad ever won the season opener in each of its first two seasons.
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As anexpansionteam, they made the playoffs and finished with a record of 8-6.
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The 2007-08 season was their inaugural as anexpansionteam.
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He setexpansionteamrecords in total receiving yards (1,934), receptions (136) and receiving touchdowns (44).
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Theexpansionteam(s) then are allowed to select players not on the protected lists in a manner somewhat similar to an entry draft.
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