: one of a series of recurring actions or events : round

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Jim is confident that both long-term and short-term rates will see a significant drop this go-round compared to last September when bond yields surprisingly climbed after the Fed cut rates. Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025 The Danish Girl star's first go-round as Croft earned $274 million at the worldwide box office, roughly 17 years after Jolie ushered the character to the big screen in 2001's Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, which also earned virtually the same amount (unadjusted for inflation) in ticket sales in 2001. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2025 Kevin Wright set championship standard his first go-round at Carmel. John Tufts, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025 For his fourth go-round with Lanthimos, Irish cinematographer Robbie Ryan shot the film with 35 mm VistaVision cameras last summer in Milos, Greece and High Wycombe, England. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for go-round

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First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of go-round was in 1891

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“Go-round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go-round. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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