round on

verb

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

transitive verb

: to turn against : assail

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The Seattle Seahawks have already hit three of their biggest needs in the 2026 NFL Draft, taking Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price on Thursday night in Round 1 and TCU safety Bud Clark and Arkansas cornerback Julian Neal in the second and third rounds on Friday. Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026 Lane is the second USC receiver selected in this year’s draft after the Philadelphia Eagles chose Makai Lemon in the first round on Thursday night. Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026 But to not get any help in the first round on the offensive side of the ball? Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026 Peru is holding a presidential runoff on June 7 even as votes are still being counted and officials are sifting through tally sheets arriving from remote areas and Peruvian consulates abroad following the first round on April 12. Franklin Briceño, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Alabama’s Ty Simpson has been mocked to land either late in the first round or in the second round on Friday. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026 Rounds 2 and 3 are Friday, with the final four rounds on Saturday. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026 Footage of the special moment, which has since made the rounds on social media, showed students dancing and celebrating as Moore emerged from the crowd and had the crown placed on his head. Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 This is the first time Green Bay has entered a draft without a first-round pick since 1986, though the Packers traded out of the first round on draft day in 2008 and 2017. Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026

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

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