went around; gone around; going around; goes around
1
a
: to pass from place to place : go here and there
b
: to have currency : circulate
an amusing story is going around
2
: to satisfy demand : fill the need
not enough jobs to go around
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 July 2025
Along with Quaid, Moriarty, Alonso, Starr, Usher and Mitchell, others expected to return for the final go-around include Karl Urban, Chace Crawford, Karen Fukuhara and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 2 July 2025
Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
One restaurant failed inspection this go around: Pollos Sinaloa LLC, at 3900 S. Buckner Blvd.
—Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2025
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Noun
Meanwhile, in what may prove to be its final go-around with F1, Disney is holding up its end of the bargain, as its F1 coverage is currently up 7% compared to the analogous figure in 2024.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 July 2025
Along with Quaid, Moriarty, Alonso, Starr, Usher and Mitchell, others expected to return for the final go-around include Karl Urban, Chace Crawford, Karen Fukuhara and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 2 July 2025
Verb
The leaders joined the US president for lunch in the State Dining Room, where each leader went around the table thanking Trump for his invitation.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
One restaurant failed inspection this go around: Pollos Sinaloa LLC, at 3900 S. Buckner Blvd.
—Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2025
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“Go-around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go-around. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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