merry-go-round
Example Sentences
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Beyond the merry-go-round and before the Ferris wheel on Santa Monica Pier, Ian Bowen does business in a snug kiosk overstuffed with souvenirs, guidebooks and replica highway signs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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
She said people who "don't want to risk going on the torturous merry-go-round and trying to get another slot...might take the risk, unfortunately, of cheating."
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Nobody, not even Prosper, ever asked Scipio whether he regretted having gone on the merry-go-round.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
