as in summaries
a short statement of the main points
a rundown of the suspect's lengthy police record
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Recent Examples of rundowns
Meyers is a longtime critic of the president, frequently providing his viewers with satirical rundowns of the latest White House news and the president's actions, including his posts on Truth Social.
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Dan Gooding
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
The tune suddenly becomes a bestseller on two rundowns again.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Dan Gooding
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
The tune suddenly becomes a bestseller on two rundowns again.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rundowns
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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“Rundowns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rundowns. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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