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active list

British  

noun

  1. military a list of officers available for full duty

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Just behind Francona on the active list is Showalter, who led the Mets to 101 wins in his first season with the team.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022

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

The Admiral was still upon the active list, with four years of service ahead of him.

From In Her Own Right by Underwood, Clarence F.