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Meanings of squads in inglês

português
equipe desportiva
espanhol
plantilla deportiva
catalão
plantilla esportiva

In sport, group of people from which teams will be selected.

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equipe desportiva
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Examples for "squad"
Examples for "squad"
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Ultimately no one yet knows precisely how good his squad will be.
The Guardian
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Britain has also called in the fraud squad to investigate possible crimes.
Reuters
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Asked if any of this squad could do likewise, Mallinder said: Yes.
The Guardian
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He said the squad also had a farewell party four days later.
Radio NZ
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Today, a police and navy dive squad will continue searching for it.
Radio NZ
Usage of squads in inglês
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Police riot squads were used and several mounted police charges were made.
The Guardian
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On the Democratic side, there's no reason yet to form firing squads.
The Guardian
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Good teams with well-constructed squads overcome misfortune; weaker ones wallow in it.
The Guardian
4
There are 40 of the weapons available to specialist police squads nationwide.
Radio NZ
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MEN'S HOCKEY:Ireland have named squads for their double-header against Argentina this week.
The Irish Times
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Soldiers were lounging in the streets in squads of forty and fifty.
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
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The elite, highly trained police and military squads took a constant toll.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
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Rights groups accuse him of using armed squads to abduct suspected separatists.
Reuters
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Utah used firing squads for decades before adopting lethal injections in 2004.
The Irish Times
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Latvian extermination squads and police battalions took part in the local holocaust.
The Guardian
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It is effected in small squads, as the slough is flung aside.
The Life of the Spider
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We will use a platoon of four squads to illustrate the idea.
The Plattsburg Manual: A Handbook for Military Training
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But it is an argument for saying that we need bigger squads.
The Guardian
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Next the men, in big squads, moved the wagons snugly into place.
The Jacket (The Star-Rover)
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Suddenly the forward squads of the two small armies of blacks met.
Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While ...
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Fluuni, Jiini, Lyssa, Joeyn; whole squads of soldiers and many lyrinx too.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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