rounded up

Definition of rounded upnext
past tense of round up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rounded up Transactions that end with three, four, eight, or nine cents will be rounded up. Dan Raby, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 Our editor rounded up all the best offers available now, including a few of our 2026 Wellness Award winners. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026 The Hollywood Reporter has rounded up the full cast of HBO’s Harry Potter series, expected to run for over a decade on HBO Max. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026 Under Noem, intense enforcement operations were launched in places including Los Angeles, Chicago and Minneapolis, where immigrants were rounded up in arrest sweeps and protesters clashed with federal officers. Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 While The North Face’s version remains my personal favorite, there are plenty of padded, insulated slipper styles across price points worth considering—I’ve rounded up the best ones below. Iman Balagam, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026 The publicity people who decided the height of football players rounded up generously and said Flutie was 5-10. Dan Pompei, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026 Our food experts from across the region have rounded up eight of their favorites to help guide you on your travels. The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026 Payment amounts could be different when multiple items are purchased or depending on the tax rate, but overall, prices more often being rounded up would lead to millions of dollars gained by businesses and lost by consumers collectively, amounting to a few pennies lost per person. ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded up
Verb
  • Sachs said additional data about Idahoans would likely have to be collected to fulfill the requirements.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The number is based on accounts collected from residents in Jean Denis as well as officials and community leaders.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Museum workers had assembled it from forty pieces with no instruction manual.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Stranger Things’ original cast was assembled in 2015 when Season 1 was shot.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Jeannoel joined the hundreds of other community members gathered in Coral Springs Friday evening at the vigil in Metayer’s honor.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
  • In Broadview, a few dozen gathered to commemorate the ritual outside alongside detainees.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In 73 career regular-season games with the Sirens and Ottawa Charge, Roese has accumulated 25 points (3 goals, 22 assists).
    Twin Cities, Twin Cities, 31 Mar. 2026
  • By measuring how much radiocarbon had accumulated in those proteins, researchers could estimate how long each shark had been alive.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to the Obama Center artists, who will be grouped in a section called Embodiment, there are two other main sections at the fair.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Artemis 4 candidate landing sites are grouped around the south pole below Moretus at the extreme edge of the lunar disk, though only a glimpse of the most northerly sites such as Nobel Crater and Malapert Massif can be spotted when lunar libration is favorable.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • His videos have amassed millions of views on social media.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But, as has been widely discussed, putting US boots on the ground would carry enormous risks, not least because possible ground operations have been telegraphed by Washington for weeks, while apparently unprepared US forces scattered across the world have been slowly amassed.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The post was shared by user @thedraftfoldertales on March 21 and has since garnered 2 million views.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Hours-long YouTube videos of rain falling on tents have quietly garnered millions of views, and the appeal could be rooted in how our nervous systems respond to steady, predictable sound.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Rounded up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20up. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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