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go-round en · NOUN

Etymology

From go + round.

Meanings

  1. One instance of a recurring event.
    • The belief that euphoria over copper is bad for stocks derives from peculiarities of the economic cycle.... This go-round, however, investors trying to make sense of copper's rise had better take a broader look at economies internationally, the pros say, because the big demand for copper isn't coming from the United States. 1994, Susan Antilla, “Wall Street; Copper Linings for Wall St. Clouds?”, in New York Times:
    • Timnath voters last year handily rejected a similar sales tax increase that would have increased both the sales and use taxes.... This go-round, the town is not seeking an increase in use taxes. 2017, Pat Ferrier, “Timnath asks for sales tax bump, fueled by Costco and Walmart shoppers”, in Coloradoan:

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