as in summary
a short statement of the main points
I can't read 500 pages by tomorrow, so just give me the roundup
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as in to collect
to bring together in one body or place
rounded everyone up for one final training session
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Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2025
Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Feb. 7.
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—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Brekke recommends rounding up the following tools: A small liquid measuring cup that tracks pounds and tablespoons comes in handy to accurately measure the syrup.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025
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Noun
This column started out as The Week in Stupid, a roundup of the jaw-dropping inanities of the last seven days.
—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2025
Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Feb. 7.
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—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
Awards season is so back, and so are Entertainment Weekly's 2025 Oscar predictions — this time, rounding up who will win at the upcoming Academy Awards.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Brekke recommends rounding up the following tools: A small liquid measuring cup that tracks pounds and tablespoons comes in handy to accurately measure the syrup.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025
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Noun
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The Cybertruck, according to the autopsy summary, caught fire and fully burned.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Federal officials review cost summaries, floor plans and other information to determine that rate.—
Emily Badger,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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The critical darling — which collected $600,000 in previews, is tracking to open in the $15 million to $17 million range domestically.—
Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Feb. 2025
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Before his pension was suspended, McClain collected $313,800 in legislative pension payments.—
Ray Long,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Images showed masked fighters carrying weapons and gathering around a stage with flags and images depicting Sinwar and other militant leaders.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN,
15 Feb. 2025
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The trend has been squarely rising for the past decade, gathering pace in the pandemic, to become a defining way to travel for wealthy privacy-hunters and families looking for a hyper-luxe set-up to fly and flop across the generations.—
Giles Hattersley,
Vogue,
15 Feb. 2025
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The delivery company assembles the Avengers of mascots — including Mr. Clean, The Energizer Bunny, The Green Giant, The Man Your Man Could Smell Like and the Kool-Aid Man — for their first-ever Game Day ad.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
9 Feb. 2025
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McCarthy’s office had hired two newspapermen from the Washington Times-Herald to assemble the speech text for him.—
Made by History,
TIME,
9 Feb. 2025
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This was the kind of odd, even morbid artifact that SNL has accumulated in spades over the years—and the 50th-anniversary celebration could have benefited from digging up more of them.—
Esther Zuckerman,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Staying in the hospital would place additional strain on her family (additional gas and food costs, childcare costs for her brothers, accumulating bills).—
Elizabeth Broden,
Hartford Courant,
17 Feb. 2025
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The regional paths Auburn is positioned to claim a close-to-home regional route by topping the South bracket in Atlanta, grouped with Texas A&M, Wisconsin and Texas Tech.—
Aaron Beard,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025
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He is grouped with defending champion Hideki Matsuyama and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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Poss preferred a ground-heavy attack, so Johnson didn’t amass the kind of statistics that stood out in the recruiting process.—
Brad Biggs,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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Litchfield amassed 91 points, while Melrose won the regional with 107 points.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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For the second one, the late Vogue editor André Leon Talley invited top editors to Grant’s tiny shop on Rue des Rosiers and corralled Campbell to walk on a runway made of real turf.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
6 Feb. 2025
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While much of the cast and crew had established a working rhythm, Borisov’s first day on set was shooting the henchmen’s frenetic and failed effort to corral Vanya, or at least subdue Ani (Mikey Madison).—
Stuart Miller,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2025
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