round robin
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We were reading “The Secret Garden” out loud, round robin, and I was bored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Next February's 75th NBA All-Star Game will feature a three-team round robin tournament with two teams of United States players and a World squad of global talent, the league announced on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025
The review rejected its approach of circulating the names of requesters who had asked the same questions of several departments – a so-called round robin requester – to help it coordinate similar responses.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
Gunn was swept out of the round robin portion of the women’s breaking competition on Friday, with the judges scoring each of her three bouts 18-0 in favor of her opponents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2024
He brought news, carried gossip, and was the round robin messenger of the family.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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