merry-go-round
Example Sentences
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“It’s very much a merry-go-round, and that merry-go-round had to keep spinning faster,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I’m not sure how to step off the merry-go-round.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
After the hit from the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s also been a merry-go-round of CEO’s at the company.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
There would be the wobbly start as owner and club got acquainted, a few spins of the managerial merry-go-round, investment in the squad, improvement, promotion, consolidation, sale.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025
Nor were all his friends and colleagues as taken with the proton merry-go-round as his neighbors at the Berkeley Faculty Club on that first bleary-eyed evening.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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