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
Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Nearly all of the live albums recorded at the 1975 edition were released later that year, and at least half of them could merit inclusion in my roundup of my favorite albums from that year.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
Advocates say simply rounding up (or down) to the nearest nickel would solve any price issues.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The machines here differ from the picks in our Best Espresso Machines roundup in a couple of important ways.
—Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Nearly all of the live albums recorded at the 1975 edition were released later that year, and at least half of them could merit inclusion in my roundup of my favorite albums from that year.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
Since taking office last week, Trump has stayed true to his promise to target undocumented Americans, touting the number of people ICE has rounded up thus far on social media.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
Advocates say simply rounding up (or down) to the nearest nickel would solve any price issues.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
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The minutes of the meeting, which were recorded by Otto Rank, on January 11th, 1911, are essentially a summary of Hilferding's presentation.—
Marcy Thompson,
Scientific American,
23 Jan. 2025
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My colleagues will go into more detail about the changes, but here is a summary of key headlines: STREAMING CNN Max has been a tremendous resource for us.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The ratings service’s December Gauge rankings — which, due to a quirk of how Nielsen collects its data, also includes the last week of November — show streaming services commanding an all-time high of 43.3 percent of all TV viewing in the United States.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Jan. 2025
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Read more Trump family channels American royalty: Body language experts' verdicts Full list of January 6 prisoners released by Trump Trump to launch executive order blitz on first full day: Live updates Can Trump's External Revenue Service collect money from foreign nations?—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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Crowds gathered to watch as people competed to resemble some of the most popular celebrities, including Chalamet.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
22 Jan. 2025
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The remaining Housewives then gathered in Jenna's room, where Brynn retold her story.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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All the forces Kinshasa has assembled to protect itself from its own citizens have failed - the UN, the South African army, the white mercenaries etc.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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All will conduct redshift surveys of galaxies to assemble vast 3D maps of galactic distribution.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
28 Jan. 2025
Verb
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After consuming a lot of excess food or drink, how many toxins does the body accumulate?—
Vicky Vera,
Glamour,
24 Jan. 2025
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According to YouTube, the Southside Jamaica, Queens native accumulated the most streams of any New York rapper throughout the past year.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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While all of the development’s dwellings are single-family residences, they are grouped into pods of six, each sharing a courtyard and driveway.—
Caitlin Montoya,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2025
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Carlson is sometimes grouped with artists affiliated with Indigenous Futurisms, a term the Anishinaabe scholar Grace Dillon coined in 2003 to denote artists whose work offers a Native perspective on the future.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
ARTnews.com,
6 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Barton's cleaning video has amassed over 11 million views and over 7,500 comments, dividing viewers.—
Daniella Gray,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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In the five years since its launch, Bookshop.org has amassed quite the loyal following.—
Boone Ashworth,
WIRED,
28 Jan. 2025
Verb
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In the video for the song, Mars corrals his recent collaborators — including Gaga and Rosé — to throw a celebratory party.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Cooper corralled it and was engulfed by three 49ers defenders, with his back to the end zone.—
Joe Buscaglia,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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