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Recent Examples of round-robin The California Classic is a round-robin tournament, so each team plays all three others. Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 28 May 2025 Playing on their home soil in the tournament’s second venue in Herning, the Danes advanced to the playoff round with a shootout win over Germany in their final round-robin game. Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025 At the 4 Nations Face-Off in February, Hellebuyck was the obvious choice to be Team USA’s No. 1 goalie, with Oettinger backing him up, getting in one round-robin game against Sweden. Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 12 May 2025 The eight teams will be split into two groups of four and play each other in a round-robin format over the first two days of the tournament. Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for round-robin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
Noun
  • The future of education will be seamless movement between virtual classrooms, hands-on labs, workplace learning, and traditional seminars.
    Ann Kirschner, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • The weekends will be filled with small group classes, individual sessions, and seminars.
    Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Valparaiso began addressing housing affordability with a symposium Thursday, the first step toward finding solutions.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • The unconventional Santa Monica home includes a small symposium space, a huge home theater, and an ocean-view roof terrace.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In 1968, Gang Mun-hui, a Zainichi hibakusha, gave public testimony at a conference in Japan—the first time many Japanese, including victim advocates, learned that there were hibakusha living in Korea.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • Lou Vargo, the county's emergency management director, said at the press conference that two missing people were found after the flooding began on the evening of June 14.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Head says the side panels offer extra stability compared to lacing methods.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • In 1987, during the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, Jones displayed the memorial quilt on the National Mall for the first time, with each panel dedicated to someone who died from the disease.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 7 June 2025

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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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