active list
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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When he received the news that he was off the active list, Connors recalled he told his wife, "God's gonna take this and use it for good."
From Fox News ● Jan. 25, 2022
All were on the 48-player active list for the game.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
Jon is waiting to be placed on the active list for a transplant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
Ovechkin has 61 more goals from ages 30 to 34 than Joe Pavelski, who is No. 2 on the active list.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2020
If he might sow, in some wayside garden, an idea for the common happiness, he counted that a day on the active list.
From The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. by James Milne
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