as in summary
a short statement of the main points
I can't read 500 pages by tomorrow, so just give me the roundup
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as in to collect
to bring together in one body or place
rounded everyone up for one final training session
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Recent Examples of roundup
Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Here’s a roundup of what’s making news in the Kansas City region.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 23 May 2026
Our shopping editors have rounded up 21 of the best footwear deals to shop on Amazon below, with almost all of them coming in under the $86 average price point shoppers are supposedly looking for.
—Tim Chan, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
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Noun
Sign up for the Sentinel’s Knights Weekly newsletter for a roundup of all our UCF coverage.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Here’s a roundup of what’s making news in the Kansas City region.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
Verb
For the last two years, Petra, a showroom founded by Sight Unseen’s Monica Khemsurov, has commissioned and rounded up high-end hardware — switch plates, curtain tiebacks, and towel bars, among them.
—Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 23 May 2026
Our shopping editors have rounded up 21 of the best footwear deals to shop on Amazon below, with almost all of them coming in under the $86 average price point shoppers are supposedly looking for.
—Tim Chan, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
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The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists.—
Ian Cummings,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2026
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That meeting will also include the release of the next summary of economic projections.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
Verb
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Layoff records tracked through Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) filings collected by USA TODAY show a downward trend since January, when over 400 notices totaled over 40,000 job cuts.—
Dian Zhang,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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Wang Xiaogang, co-founder of the Chinese AI software company SenseTime and chairman of ACE Robotics, said his company is collecting a lot of human-centric data from factories, retailing and offices settings that could guide advanced robots to perform complicated functions.—
Chan Ho-Him,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
Verb
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After gathering digital evidence, conducting witness interviews and executing search warrants, investigators obtained and served an arrest warrant Tuesday for the Yuba City man, according to a department statement.—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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Fans young and old gathered under the KC Live canopy Thursday to watch as Mexico beat South Africa 2-0.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Around the same timeframe, construction workers will begin to assemble the inner structure of the arch, including stairs, elevators, roofing, plumbing, and electrical work.—
Peter Charalambous,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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Zidane is one of 17 unique versions that exists and features footage that Gordan and Parreno assembled from 17 synchronized cameras installed around the stadium to capture the match from various angles.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Armed with Hellfire missiles, rockets, and a 30 mm chain gun, the Apache has accumulated millions of flight hours across conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo, and Syria.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
8 June 2026
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Her sentences are somewhat flat in tone, but the excitement comes from the acuity in her observations, which accumulate over pages to assemble a full, clear picture.—
Zinzi Clemmons,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Organization of the breweries will return to grouping by geographic regions.—
Don Tse,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Hybrid fullback/tight end Jack Westover spent more time in-line than in the backfield, and started multiple team periods, including the very first in a 12 personnel grouping with Henry.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
9 June 2026
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For seven minutes after the final whistle, players and staff stood on the edge of the penalty area applauding the Liverpool supporters amassed in the Bill Shankly Kop as the Jota song remained on loop.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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Accounts dedicated to college advice and prep have amassed millions of followers.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
Verb
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The map accompanying Gallagher’s resolution corrals the state’s population centers — like the Bay Area, San Diego, Los Angeles and Sacramento — into one state.—
Lauren Chapman,
Sacbee.com,
26 May 2026
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Schmitt charged hard to try to catch the ball, but pulled up at the last second to try to corral the ball on the hop and keep Troy at third.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
25 May 2026
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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