(all) round the year
idiom
chiefly British
: throughout the entire year
The bush stays green (all) round the year.
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Expansion Beyond the October Event Many markets begin with an annual hometown event but then expand to select the events round the year.
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John Hopewell, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
Eight teams didn’t get out of the first round the year after.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2022
Indianapolis has taken a quarterback in each of the past two drafts, though, selecting Texas’s Sam Ehlinger in the sixth round a year ago and taking Washington’s Jacob Eason in the fourth round the year before that.
—Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2022
In leaving Bowie, Rutschman will no longer share a battery with Grayson Rodriguez, the right-hander the Orioles selected in the first round the year before Rutschman who ranks as their No. 2 prospect and baseball’s top pitching prospect according to Baseball America.
—Justin Fenton, baltimoresun.com, 9 Aug. 2021
The Cowboys took Neville Gallimore in the third round last season and Trysten Hill in the second round the year before.
—David Moore, Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2021
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John Hopewell, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
Eight teams didn’t get out of the first round the year after.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2022
Indianapolis has taken a quarterback in each of the past two drafts, though, selecting Texas’s Sam Ehlinger in the sixth round a year ago and taking Washington’s Jacob Eason in the fourth round the year before that.
—Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2022
In leaving Bowie, Rutschman will no longer share a battery with Grayson Rodriguez, the right-hander the Orioles selected in the first round the year before Rutschman who ranks as their No. 2 prospect and baseball’s top pitching prospect according to Baseball America.
—Justin Fenton, baltimoresun.com, 9 Aug. 2021
The Cowboys took Neville Gallimore in the third round last season and Trysten Hill in the second round the year before.
—David Moore, Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2021
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“(all) round the year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28all%29%20round%20the%20year. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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