round up
Example Sentences
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A regular feature, “Hot Flashes!!,” rounded up new scientific findings.
In response to public fears that prices will be rounded up, elaborate watchdogs have been created, to protect consumers.
From BBC
The civilians were first rounded up in a church and then taken across the border to Russia, he told the BBC.
From BBC
In federal courtrooms across America, a pattern has emerged in cases in which immigrants are being rounded up and jailed without a hearing.
From Salon
But it was never just about the “worst of the worst,” as the dozens of American citizens rounded up in his indiscriminate raids can attest.
From Los Angeles Times
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