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expansion team

noun

Sports.
  1. a new team in a league, composed largely of players from established league teams and formed when the league expands its membership.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of expansion team1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Last summer Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay became controlling owners of Angel City and before that former Meta Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and Sixth Street, a private equity firm that says it manages more than $75 billion in assets, backed the Bay FC expansion team in Northern California.

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The dream, Guerrero said, is that the A’s short-term relationship with West Sacramento is such a success that Major League Baseball considers the region for an expansion team.

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"We've had potential expansion team owners at every single match this season coming to visit us. Some of them, multiple times. Some of them have a lot of questions, a lot of feedback."

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After losing to San Diego FC, an MLS expansion team, in their season opener, the Galaxy know successfully defending their MLS Cup title will not be easy.

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The tennis legend was announced Monday as a co-owner the Toronto Tempo, an expansion team that is set to start play in 2026.

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