round in
(US, dated) To round up (cattle) by riding around them.
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💯 NOT real! Cocks can NEVER go round in circles like that! The bone wouldn't allow it. AI 😆
Kentucky center Malachi Moreno is on the cusp of the first round in a new NBA Mock Draft. One recent mock draft has Moreno going No. 31 overall to the New York Knicks. 🔁 via @ksronx on X
Anastasia Zakharova beat Dayana Yastremska 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6) in the 1st round in Rome. Yastremska was up 6-1 in the 3rd set tiebreaker and then Zakharova rattled off 7 straight points. #WTA #tennis
This is peak western dragon shape. Long, thick, and round in the middle. Lots of pointy bits too. Perfect. >^.=.^<
Through in Three 😤 @ZeynepSonmez__ defeats Ruggeri in three sets to advance to the second round in Rome! #IBI26
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(US, dated) To round up (cattle) by riding around them.
Moncrieff rounded in the slack of the rope and landed the captain most beautifully.
“💯 NOT real! Cocks can NEVER go round in circles like that! The bone wouldn't allow it. AI 😆”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Kentucky center Malachi Moreno is on the cusp of the first round in a new NBA Mock Draft. One recent mock draft has Moreno going No. 31 overall to the New York Knicks. 🔁 via @ksronx on X”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Anastasia Zakharova beat Dayana Yastremska 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6) in the 1st round in Rome. Yastremska was up 6-1 in the 3rd set tiebreaker and then Zakharova rattled off 7 straight points. #WTA #tennis”
— Bluesky· May 2026“This is peak western dragon shape. Long, thick, and round in the middle. Lots of pointy bits too. Perfect. >^.=.^<”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Through in Three 😤 @ZeynepSonmez__ defeats Ruggeri in three sets to advance to the second round in Rome! #IBI26”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(nautical) To haul up; usually, to haul the slack of (a rope) through its leading block, or to haul up (a tackle which hangs loose) by its fall.
Moncrieff rounded in the slack of the rope and landed the captain most beautifully.
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