go-round
noun
go-round
American
[goh-round]
/ ˈgoʊˌraʊnd /
noun
go round
British
verb
Example Sentences
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This go-round, mission photographs, including those from the far side of the moon, came in near real time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
It dawns on him that he’s in a new, bizarre, just-for-him reality, and he won’t see daylight until he can spot the anomalies in each go-round.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Hag” is meant to be watched, enjoyed and watched all over again, preferably with a different set of friends than the first go-round so the gospel can spread as quickly as possible.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 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
Slater wrote Lawrence that the application concerned “your proton merry- go-round ... It never would have occurred to me to patent such a thing but I thought at any rate you would want to know.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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
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
“There’s issues we could go round and round on, which we’re not going to do.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2025
“Look, I think you ought to go round to the bungalow now and ask him not to come.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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