rounds

NOUN

beat

Synonyms

STRONG

circuit course path patrol precinct route walk way

NOUN

patrol

Synonyms

STRONGEST

garrison vigilance

STRONG

convoying defending escorting lookout policing protecting protection safeguarding scouting sentinel spy watch watching

WEAK

patroler watchperson

NOUN

route

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avenue course direction itinerary journey line passage road track trail way

STRONG

beat beeline byway circuit detour digression divergence meandering pavement pike rambling range round run tack

WEAK

short cut

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The AI labs, meanwhile, are still conducting 12-figure private funding rounds of their own.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It has stepped into the role of venture capitalist by participating in funding rounds for some of the hottest AI startups.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Thursday's aborted trial featured several rounds of stopping and starting the countdown clock.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

SpaceX is one of several buzzy startups that skipped the public markets thanks to ravenous investor demand for private funding rounds and ballooning valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

I quickly made the rounds of the station, but Sass was not there.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

rounds

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