make rounds
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Volunteers empty the garbage and make rounds to ensure owners clean up after their dogs.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021
You might just write down a few different conversation starters that you can use before you make rounds around the office.
From Slate • May 9, 2020
Correction officers watching over solitary confinement are required to make rounds every 30 minutes on an irregular basis.
From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2019
Maxim and Vasily often make rounds together at the hospital and, on the weekends, meet in the yard between their homes to chat and drink tea.
From The New Yorker • May 6, 2019
“Well, I have to make rounds this morning. We can talk this afternoon. I know you can handle it, azizam.”
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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