roundups

noun

plural of roundup
as in summaries
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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Recent Examples of roundups Then be sure to read our guide to photographing shooting stars, along with our roundups of the best cameras and lenses for astrophotography. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2026 Mullin asked governors to work with him in the department's deportation efforts -- while taking a swipe at Kristi Noem, his predecessor, whose tenure was marked by videos of ICE roundups and her ride-alongs with law enforcement. — Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026 The Philips SmartSleep Sleep and Wake-Up Light simulates sunrise to make earlier wake times easier and remains a leading pick in wake-up light roundups. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026 For families juggling grocery bills and hectic mornings, that math is the reason Dollar Tree’s protein aisle keeps showing up on shopper roundups and social feeds. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson july 16, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026 Customers also notice these partnerships, especially when companies support causes publicly through campaigns, roundups at the register, cause marketing or community programs. — Anne McKeough, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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summaries
Noun
  • The constitutional amendment would add safeguards to ensure fair ballot summaries and require an 80% vote in the state Legislature to reverse laws passed through citizen initiatives.
    — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The library spans over 2,000 titles across productivity, leadership, psychology, health, and personal finance, with new summaries added regularly.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026
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