rounded up

past tense of round up

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Recent Examples of rounded up Evan rounded up the spiciest dishes in Charlotte — and two of them come with an actual waiver. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026 The Bee rounded up Sacramento’s 10 most distinctive burgers, from Gami Burger’s customizable Asian-fusion smash burger to Historic Star Lounge’s dry-aged Flannery Beef burger inspired by New York’s Minetta Tavern. Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026 Once the players peeled themselves off the grass after the final whistle, Mauricio Pochettino rounded up the team on the field for one more speech, imploring the group to continue believing in the future. Tom Bogert, New York Times, 15 July 2026 Here, our editors have rounded up seven things that good Southern hosts always have on hand for unexpected guests. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 12 July 2026 After October 7th, thousands were rounded up, bused to Ramallah, and dispersed across West Bank cities. Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026 As part of the proposal, prices would be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar, and the price of a regional monthly pass would go up $10 to $165. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026 Big Shoulders, to whom the Dean & Barbara White Foundation brought the project, rounded up 50 Andrean High School students to help, said Dan Kozlowski, the fund’s Northwest Indiana executive director. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 Huff Post rounded up some of Fey's best parenting quotes. Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded up
Verb
  • Closer Aroldis Chapman collected seven saves in the 15-game stretch.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Unlike LLMs like ChatGPT, which can parse the virtually boundless internet, robots need manipulation data collected in the real physical world, which is costly and difficult to scale.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • As Spain’s World Cup-winning heroes assembled on the podium, opponents Argentina, bedraggled and beaten, turned their backs.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • The site where Americans learned to work with the last foreign future is where the next one is being assembled.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this month, Monopol reported that VAU had gathered support from 107 artists, including Renate Bertlmann, Ernst Caramelle, Jakob Lena Knebl, and Eva Schlegel, to launch a fair to fill this gap.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 20 July 2026
  • Two weeks after Sayveon’s disappearance, family, friends, and his Kroger co-workers gathered at Forest Hills Park in Charlottesville.
    Meghan O'Brien, NBC news, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Once more than 20 feet deep in some areas, Lake Jesup today is barely six feet deep as muck and other debris have accumulated on the bottom.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2026
  • The GEnx-2B has accumulated 24 million hours since entering service in 2011 on the Boeing 747-8.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Brady was grouped with Novak Djokovic and eventual overall winner Justin Bieber (both of whom hit multiple shots from the three-point line).
    David Betancourt, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Among the diverse international literatures grouped together under that heading, there are dozens of writers who reinvented literature to cope with ruptures of their own.
    Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Supporters embraced the insult as a badge of resilience, turning it into a satirical political campaign that amassed more than 21 million Instagram followers in a few days.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
  • In his four years as head coach, Setencich amassed a 24-20 record, including a 16-12 mark in Big Sky play.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The second apron, a payroll threshold far above the luxury tax, has garnered the attention of the basketball world since its inception in 2023 because of the strategic repercussions that come with going above it.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • Another post to Facebook about the business garnered more support, with people expressing their excitement for the course to open.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

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“Rounded up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20up. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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