rounds up

Definition of rounds upnext
present tense third-person singular of round up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rounds up Subscribe here to our newsletter, In Review by David Ehrlich, in which our Chief Film Critic and Head Reviews Editor rounds up the best new reviews and streaming picks along with some exclusive musings — all only available to subscribers. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 May 2026 But when George turns up dead one day on his rural English farm, Lily rounds up her flock to investigate his likely murder, which leads them to an eccentric group of human suspects (played by Nicholas Braun, Molly Gordon and Hong Chau, among others). Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 7 May 2026 CharlotteFive recently broke down the city’s best breakfast spots — bougie and budget — while a separate guiide rounds up 30-plus restaurants still serving food past midnight. Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026 This guide rounds up food specials in neighborhoods throughout Chicago, highlighting spots offering everything from tacos and burgers to full meals, with most options coming in at $10 or less. Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 When your total ends in 8 or 9 cents, the seller rounds up to the nearest 10nth. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026 This essay appeared in the April 4, 2026 edition of the Fortune 500 Digest newsletter, which rounds up the headlines driving the week’s most important business news and coverage of Fortune 500 companies. Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026 Season 2 springboards on Fisk’s strongarm rule and his mandate to clean up the streets of rebels via his brutish Anti-Vigilante Task Force, which rounds up people – echoing recent INS maneuvers – and shoves them into deplorable conditions and cages. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounds up
Verb
  • All these years later, Kaye assembles his footage, receipts, and memories of the period for what promises to be an intensely personal and provocative documentary.
    Jason Bailey, Vulture, 27 May 2026
  • Apple, for example, designs its phones in California, but assembles them in areas like China and India with components from international suppliers.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • If the Knicks clutch victory, customers win a free meal and the bar collects over $13,000 from its Kalshi contract.
    Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • Revelations about the contribution come ahead of a potentially historic primary election in which voters will decide whether to dramatically reshape how the state collects taxes.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The festival gathers experts, speakers and thinkers from the worlds of music, film, TV, tech and culture.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
  • The rides will be free for a limited time while Waymo gathers feedback and refines the experience.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Kang amasses writings from over the course of her career, beginning with her Nobel lecture and reaching deep into her life’s documents, with diaries, poems, and photographs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • The Texas native collects coveted roles and franchise parts like Thanos amasses Infinity Stones or Tom Hanks stockpiles vintage typewriters.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Understanding how those filaments emerge is key to understanding how gas accumulates and ultimately collapses into new stars.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 1 June 2026
  • In consumer robotics, the platform vendor accumulates the data.
    Ashutosh Saxena, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • That’s because the design of the shop corrals visitors through a specific pathway.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Unless one candidate garners more than 50% of the votes to outright win the seat, the top two vote-getters will move on to the November general election ballot.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 3 June 2026
  • Their Instagram account garners 12,500 followers — more than double and sometimes triple that of most MLP teams.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026

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“Rounds up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounds%20up. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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