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round

adjective as in complete

adjective as in full-bodied, ample in size

adjective as in resonant, rich in sound

adjective as in honest, direct

noun as in globe, ball; circular area

noun as in unit of ammunition

Strongest match

verb as in make curved; remove angles

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But he will take heart from the fact he bounced back following a year out injured, in the best form of his life, winning his next three fights in the first round.

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Yet it was a right uppercut from Wardley in the 10th round which swung the bout firmly back in favour of the underdog.

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A gentleman was exiting an office and we traded rounds of “good morning.”

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"I've put all this effort in, studying for five years for AI to come round now. It made me question the degree and think, 'What have I been doing all this work for?'"

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But if she had longer next time round, it's far from guaranteed her arguments would be more compelling, or more gladly received.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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