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
Kalpana Jain, The Conversation, 13 Apr. 2026
For more on how to watch basketball, check out our roundup of the best NBA streaming services.
—Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Zach Wichter, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
With advice from travel experts—and my personal experiences over the years—we've rounded up 10 of the best trips to take in your 50s.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
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Noun
This story is a roundup of articles from The Conversation’s archives.
—Kalpana Jain, The Conversation, 13 Apr. 2026
For more on how to watch basketball, check out our roundup of the best NBA streaming services.
—Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
The advocacy group rounded up statements by airline CEOs that suggest the companies are prepared to use fuel prices as cover for raising their revenue.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
With advice from travel experts—and my personal experiences over the years—we've rounded up 10 of the best trips to take in your 50s.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundup
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The summary is usually ready within seconds after the appointment ends.—
Katherine Ruppelt,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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Check out your summary of benefits for more details.—
Jackie Fortiér,
NPR,
9 Apr. 2026
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Each room receives a butler (mine had been with the company for ten plus years) who anticipates your every need–brings you coffee in the morning and collects your laundry.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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Its core instrument, the Infrared Sounder, collects temperature profiles and humidity profiles.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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Your communication skills are the best way to gather allies, near and far, online and in real life.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
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This design-forward district blends high-end shopping with dynamic culinary experiences, art installations, gathering spaces, events, and more.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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Plus, every piece in the set is easy to assemble, and its neutral hues can work with any space.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2026
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Tasks spanned from basic pick-and-place actions to more advanced, multi-step activities such as slicing an apple or assembling a breakfast tray.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Apr. 2026
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No accumulating snow is expected on the Grapevine over Interstate 5 but there could be a mix of rain and snow there Monday morning.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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On a cruise ship, the tote carries sunscreen, a change of clothes for port days, market finds, a book, and whatever else the day accumulates.—
Amanda Eyre Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2026
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The city agencies were grouped by the Mayor's six key areas of investment in his nearly $5 billion preliminary budget.—
Dennis Valera,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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At the first Ramona Braver Angels workshop, the 40 participants were grouped into pairs and directed to ask their partners questions that were unrelated to politics.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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The post has amassed more than 500,000 views and 400 comments, with many people asking for the backstory.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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McCarthy may not have achieved success until decades into his career—his sixth book, 1992’s All the Pretty Horses, was his first best seller—but that didn’t stop him from amassing an impressive array of vehicles during his lifetime, including Ferraris, Porsches, and a Ford GT40.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
16 Apr. 2026
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But who has more perks, intangibles and not-so-incidentals to corral them than Hurley and the Huskies?—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
15 Apr. 2026
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That small drawer can corral everything from charging cables to coasters.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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