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
But a "merry-go-round of referrals, assessments, case-closures and hand-offs" meant no agency took the lead or understood the danger he posed.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
When his camera isn’t woozily circling like a merry-go-round, his edginess glints.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I’m not sure how to step off the merry-go-round.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
And besides, the merry-go-round did not turn at night.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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