- a variation of go-around.
go-round
Americannoun
verb
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The round-of-16 defeat to the Netherlands in 2022 was viewed as a steppingstone to an even better result this go-round, especially when well-heeled donors helped pay to bring Pochettino aboard two years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
If this is in fact LeBron’s last go-round, it’s been epic!
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026
Even as the swagger returns, a key question remains about the technology from the last go-round that fizzled out in late 2022: Can robot cars finally scale affordably into businesses?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
And that’s fine, especially during Sunday’s 67th annual Grammy Awards and its fifth go-round with Noah as the Grammys emcee.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2025
“You’ve given us quite the go-round, but I knew we’d catch you in the end. Only a matter of time!”
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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Bonds sometimes get overlooked in the financial markets—and the financial press—but the cost of borrowing is what ultimately makes the economy go round.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
"I do my best, but I can't slow down this merry go round."
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
You might even say kleptoparasitism makes the world go round.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2026
The most likely is a fifth year of grinding attritional warfare, while talks go round in circles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
We kept watching the London Eye go round.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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