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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
Then be sure to read our roundups of the best cameras and lenses for astrophotography, along with our beginner's guide to imaging the post sunset realm.
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 17 June 2026
Steve Sadin reported that included in the latest roundups in Waukegan was a 30-year-old Honduran national who had been charged by city police last year with drug possession after previously being deported in 2019 and 2020.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Border Patrol teams led by Bovino carried out sweeping and often indiscriminate immigration roundups and stops in major cities like Los Angeles, Chicago and Minneapolis.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 14 May 2026
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
From the New York Times to weekly email roundups of celebrity news, Kardashian continues to dominate headlines—proving that even a bizarre holiday party can spark cultural relevance.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Today, the good doc is most present in Forbes roundups and the abundance of Beats headphones in music videos; the dog doesn’t go more than a few months without a moment of whimsical virality.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
By now, December is synonymous with roundups and listicles of the most memorable moments of the year.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
Anthony Wood, Space.com, 17 June 2026
Steve Sadin reported that included in the latest roundups in Waukegan was a 30-year-old Honduran national who had been charged by city police last year with drug possession after previously being deported in 2019 and 2020.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Border Patrol teams led by Bovino carried out sweeping and often indiscriminate immigration roundups and stops in major cities like Los Angeles, Chicago and Minneapolis.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 14 May 2026
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
From the New York Times to weekly email roundups of celebrity news, Kardashian continues to dominate headlines—proving that even a bizarre holiday party can spark cultural relevance.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Today, the good doc is most present in Forbes roundups and the abundance of Beats headphones in music videos; the dog doesn’t go more than a few months without a moment of whimsical virality.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
By now, December is synonymous with roundups and listicles of the most memorable moments of the year.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundups
summaries
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Small businesses can reduce operational drag by using AI for meeting summaries, email drafting, scheduling coordination, invoice processing, CRM updates and document organization.—
Scott Byrne,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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This section contains summaries from textbooks, as well as answers to exercises within them.—
Jill Duffy,
PC Magazine,
17 June 2026
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“Roundups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundups. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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