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round

[raund] / raʊnd /










NOUN
unit of ammunition
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But speaking in Bangkok after informal closed-door talks with heads of delegations, Cordano said he was hopeful a deal could be clinched at the next official round of negotiations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Boulter, 30, claimed a 6-3 6-4 win and will now face Czech seventh seed Karolina Muchova in the next round.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Ramp, which provides bookkeeping and AI finance tools to businesses, announced a funding round this spring that valued it at $44 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But Saturday’s game time will depend on the results of the wild-card round.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

I kneel down and wrap my arms round Bo’s fluffy neck.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

These are mostly the same issues that sank previous rounds, including a cap on plastic production, mention of human health, and designating problematic plastic products or chemicals of concern.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

A single cycle including medication costs about $25,000 in Los Angeles, and many people need multiple rounds to bring home a baby.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Instead, repeated rounds of genomic reorganization appear to have generated different versions of the water saving strategy, helping individual species adapt to very different ecological niches.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

They must now navigate two rounds of play-off matches, starting against Greece next month.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

She sets plates of steaming scrambled cheese eggs, French toast, golden hash brown rounds, and fried green tomatoes on the table.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

The pod-like leaf called a spathe is slightly rounder and paler than the darker, flatter blades of seagrass.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

They traded their fifth-round pick to acquire Oweh in October and gave the Tennessee Titans their seventh rounder in a 2024 trade for safety Elijah Molden.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

Matijevich’s go-to lentils to cook are French green lentils, which are smaller and rounder in size compared to green lentils.

From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026

Humans, by contrast, possess rounder heads and much flatter faces.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025

It has only been a week, but he feels that he is becoming heavier, rounder, softening in this country of New York.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

“Maybe the roundest in the universe,” Joachim Ullrich, the physicist who runs the German metrological institute and oversees the Avogadro Project, told me.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 15, 2018

More than seven feet in diameter, it was, Tom Wolfe once wrote, “the biggest roundest bed in the history of the world.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2017

The size of Ping-Pong balls and coated with the superconductor niobium, the spheres were the roundest objects ever created by human beings.

From US News ● May 5, 2011

According to Adidas it was the roundest ball ever invented.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2010

He had the roundest, deepest voice I’d ever heard.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine




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