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to bring together in one body or place
rounded everyone up for one final training session
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Recent Examples of rounded up
For most of the year, the animals roam the island’s northern pastures, hills and cliffs, but in the days before Christmas, they’re rounded up and brought to the shearing pens.
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NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
Approximately 40 people in the store at the time, including employees, were rounded up in the front, though there were exceptions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
At some point, no longer satisfied with merely paying bimbos for company while his wife rounded up innocent migrant workers, Noem developed an interest in becoming a bimbo himself — the particularly salacious dimension to the story that really got the internet buzzing.
—Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 1 Apr. 2026
Transactions that end with three, four, eight, or nine cents will be rounded up.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Our editor rounded up all the best offers available now, including a few of our 2026 Wellness Award winners.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
The Hollywood Reporter has rounded up the full cast of HBO’s Harry Potter series, expected to run for over a decade on HBO Max.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
Under Noem, intense enforcement operations were launched in places including Los Angeles, Chicago and Minneapolis, where immigrants were rounded up in arrest sweeps and protesters clashed with federal officers.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
While The North Face’s version remains my personal favorite, there are plenty of padded, insulated slipper styles across price points worth considering—I’ve rounded up the best ones below.
—Iman Balagam, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
Approximately 40 people in the store at the time, including employees, were rounded up in the front, though there were exceptions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
At some point, no longer satisfied with merely paying bimbos for company while his wife rounded up innocent migrant workers, Noem developed an interest in becoming a bimbo himself — the particularly salacious dimension to the story that really got the internet buzzing.
—Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 1 Apr. 2026
Transactions that end with three, four, eight, or nine cents will be rounded up.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Our editor rounded up all the best offers available now, including a few of our 2026 Wellness Award winners.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
The Hollywood Reporter has rounded up the full cast of HBO’s Harry Potter series, expected to run for over a decade on HBO Max.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
Under Noem, intense enforcement operations were launched in places including Los Angeles, Chicago and Minneapolis, where immigrants were rounded up in arrest sweeps and protesters clashed with federal officers.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
While The North Face’s version remains my personal favorite, there are plenty of padded, insulated slipper styles across price points worth considering—I’ve rounded up the best ones below.
—Iman Balagam, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded up
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Satellite images collected from the region since 2009 indicate that the population of Emperor penguins in Antarctica has been decreasing for about a decade, Phillip Trathan, member of the IUCN's Penguin Specialist Group, told ABC News.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Thursday is expected to include video of one more law enforcement interview with Horner in the days after Athena’s body was found, as well as discussion of evidence collected by crime-scene investigators.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Apr. 2026
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The windswept community is home to historic mill houses and a new low-income housing complex right next to where the turbine components will be stacked and assembled.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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Rubin assembled a creative team to develop the Candy Hall of Fame, which will open in summer 2027, including designer Janet Planet and Broadway set designer David Korins.—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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Before noon, city leaders gathered to unveil a sign next to the new installation, located across from the original site near Lummus Park.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Chloe Lamford’s set is a kind of postindustrial purgatory — a towering, crumbling old garage, decades of dust and dirt gathered at the feet of its pillars.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2026
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About half of the oil from Deepwater Horizon accumulated in a soupy plume that hovered at a depth of around eleven hundred metres.—
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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The post quickly accumulated nearly 2 million views through Thursday, mostly an outpouring of condolences.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2026
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This grouped gambling with alcohol use disorder and other addictions.—
Alex Hogan,
STAT,
10 Apr. 2026
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For example, in the apparel section at NEX Norfolk, major athletic brands like Nike, Under Armour and Athleta are grouped together, united only by a sign overhead advertising a 20% off discount.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Ryan Baker,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
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Rivers has amassed more than 1,180 wins in 27 seasons as a NBA coach with the Magic, Celtics (2004-13), Clippers (2013-20), 76ers (2020-23), and Bucks (2023-present).—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2026
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Victor Wembanyama amassed 34 points, 18 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks in the loss.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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Beyoncé garnered the trophies for Favorite Country Album and Favorite Female Country Artist — marking the first time the 11-time AMA winner won in the country music category.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
6 Apr. 2026
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My second test garnered a faster 30-second response, and on my third test I was connected to a live person within 36 seconds of pressing the help button.—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Rounded up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20up. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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