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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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Recent Examples of roundups
Roku TVs often show up in our best TV roundups for being reliable and affordable, and this deal fits the bill.
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Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
As always, the Bay Area News Group provided extensive coverage of the football week, from features and breaking news to rankings, roundups and game stories.
—Darren Sabedra, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Then why not check out our roundups of the top telescopes and binoculars for exploring the night sky in 2025.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Read more of the Star-Telegram’s restaurant inspection roundups here.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
Once symbols of freedom and frontier spirit, wild horses face an uncertain future, as development, drought, and federal roundups continue to shrink their range.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
In Democratic-leaning states, ICE focused on arresting immigrants at worksites, on the street and in mass roundups.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Editors often dread these year-end roundups.
—Craig Nakano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Despite being a member of Russia’s military alliance, the government of Tajikistan recently called for its citizens to stop visiting Russia amid the roundups.
—Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2024
Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
As always, the Bay Area News Group provided extensive coverage of the football week, from features and breaking news to rankings, roundups and game stories.
—Darren Sabedra, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Then why not check out our roundups of the top telescopes and binoculars for exploring the night sky in 2025.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Read more of the Star-Telegram’s restaurant inspection roundups here.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025
Once symbols of freedom and frontier spirit, wild horses face an uncertain future, as development, drought, and federal roundups continue to shrink their range.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
In Democratic-leaning states, ICE focused on arresting immigrants at worksites, on the street and in mass roundups.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Editors often dread these year-end roundups.
—Craig Nakano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Despite being a member of Russia’s military alliance, the government of Tajikistan recently called for its citizens to stop visiting Russia amid the roundups.
—Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundups
summaries
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The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division.—
Real-Time News team,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
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These summaries read like a bad high school essay and insult your audience's intelligence.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Roundups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundups. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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