round on

verb

rounded on; rounding on; rounds on
Synonyms of round onnext

transitive verb

: to turn against : assail

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Eight players were separated by four shots going into the final round on a course that is baked and brown and running fast but with wispy rough that really makes avoiding bunkers the biggest challenge. Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026 Some social media controversy ensued during the round on Friday when Sky Sports caught Pugh using a rangefinder. Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 17 July 2026 James Tronstein, The Times’ baseball player of the year from Harvard-Westlake, was drafted in the 15th round on Sunday by the Astros. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026 Cape Verde, which placed second in the Group H standings, went toe-to-toe against tournament favorite Argentina in the knockout round on Friday, July 3. Jaclyn Hendricks, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for round on

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“Round on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/round%20on. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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