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round

[round] / raʊnd /










NOUN
unit of ammunition
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Atwell, who will turn 27 in October, was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft out of Louisville.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

A large part of Salesforce’s earnings gain comes from its investment in Anthropic, which first began during the artificial-intelligence company’s Series C funding round in 2023.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

Hugging Face, which was valued at $4.5 billion during its last funding round in 2023, has seen increasing traffic to its online software library.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

AI model developer Moonshot AI is wrapping up a fundraising round that values the company at around $50 billion ahead of a potential IPO in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

With the chairs set so close, M. S. Hashbaz could circle the entire table on our shoulders, purring furiously, traveling round and round.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The scoring format, designed to shorten matches in the first three rounds, features sets to four games, with a tiebreaker at 4-all and a 10-point tiebreaker instead of a third set.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Mykhailo Mudryk's name has been doing the rounds in recent weeks and Brentford have history there, having chased him prior to his move to Chelsea.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

TORONTO—Over the past 17 months, as President Trump has freighted Canada’s economy with several rounds of punishing tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney has often repeated the guiding maxim for his negotiations with the U.S.:

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“I don’t think that there are many people who worked harder than my dad,” said Hannah Cannom, recalling childhood weekends spent hanging out at nurses’ stations around the hospital as her father made his rounds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Although she did not typically lecture with Stanton, Anthony also made the rounds on the lecture circuit.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

The island tree is shorter and bushier, its bark thicker and its cones rounder than the mainland tree.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 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

With wide eyes, small noses and bigger, rounder heads, a brachy dog’s face “is far more human than, say, a Labrador’s,” said Packer.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

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

From Science Daily Oct. 29, 2025

“I’ve only been out of school for a week. I doubt my face is rounder after seven days of not walking to class.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

The spheres are also thought to be the roundest objects on earth.

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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