rounded up

past tense of round up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rounded up Netflix has once again rounded up a slate of high-profile actors for an original feature film, one that has, unsurprisingly, hit #1 on the service immediately. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 At a village not far from the nullah where the tigers were, a crew of about 100 beaters was rounded up. Leslie E. Tassell, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2026 The latter is rounded up, meaning, for example, a £7m Red Threshold breach would incur an eight-point deduction (six points fixed, plus two for the size of the breach). Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Evan rounded up the spiciest dishes in Charlotte — and two of them come with an actual waiver. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026 The Bee rounded up Sacramento’s 10 most distinctive burgers, from Gami Burger’s customizable Asian-fusion smash burger to Historic Star Lounge’s dry-aged Flannery Beef burger inspired by New York’s Minetta Tavern. Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026 Here, our editors have rounded up seven things that good Southern hosts always have on hand for unexpected guests. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 12 July 2026 After October 7th, thousands were rounded up, bused to Ramallah, and dispersed across West Bank cities. Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026 As part of the proposal, prices would be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar, and the price of a regional monthly pass would go up $10 to $165. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded up
Verb
  • Following Technoblade’s death, more than 400,000 messages from fans were collected in a virtual Minecraft memorial and transformed into 22 books of condolences for his family.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Reporters collected waitlist and enrollment data from 47 states and the District of Columbia.
    Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers have assembled a prototype air-cooling rig to test the passive safety systems.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • High prices, closed factories Anderson said from January to July this year, there were about 689,000 vehicles assembled in Canada.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Community members gathered for the town hall Monday night to hear from former employees, community leaders and the president and CEO of Insight, who spoke about his hopes for the now-shuttered West Suburban and Weiss Memorial hospitals.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
  • During the surge, the most important of these turned out to be those founded during the upheaval that followed George Floyd’s murder, when residents gathered in nearby parks to organize block associations led by captains.
    Emily Witt, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In Cam Miller’s first start at quarterback against the Giants, the Dolphins’ offense had accumulated 102 yards by game’s end.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
  • As someone who played in the NFL for 10 seasons, which covered 133 regular season games, Marshall Newhouse accumulated more hits than could be recorded.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Accommodations and gathering spaces are closely grouped to keep people together, including the long, family-style tables for meals and board games, daily activities, and nightly happy hours hosted by the property.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Wedbush's Reese noted that Imax is grouped in with the theatrical exhibition space, which is traditionally a slow-growth, dividend-paying business.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The festival worker who had taken the picture handed me back my phone and ushered me into the long line of fans amassed at the entrance to the theatre.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Over the course of her famously eventful love life, Taylor accepted 10 proposals, married eight times, and amassed a trove of diamonds and precious stones that became nearly as storied as the woman wearing them.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The collective added that its initial open letter – early signatories of which included Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, Nobel Prize-winning writer Annie Ernaux and directors Matteo Garrone and Isabel Coixet – had since garnered 1,000 signatures.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Academy graduate Ollie Scarles garnered some interest towards the end of the window.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Rounded up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20up. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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