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- n. attributive form of round robin
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“Whether you choose to call it a round-robin scheme in house trading, a financial game of "Tag, You're It!" or a real estate-based Ponzi scheme, the last person to sign the papers comes out with a property that has been assessed at a ridiculously inflated value.”
“He added one of his own—one that randomly cooperates and defects—and pitched all of them against each other in a round-robin tournament.”
“Rather a two-fold plot scheme with the drama split evenly, done round-robin style with the tense shifts.”
“Canada's closest call was a 7-6 victory in 11 ends against Norway in round-robin play.”
“It was four groups of six teams in round-robin play.”
“After the round-robin play on Saturday, we ended up in a five-way tie for first place in our group, which is crazy.”
“The tour final is a bit different, because a player can win it all yet emerge with a round-robin loss—or even lose three matches, by getting swept in the round-robin phase or by advancing to the knockout stage with two losses and then getting knocked out.”
“Norberg, whose team had lost to Canada 6-2 during round-robin action, knew her team had escaped.”
Silver lining hard to find as Canada loses curling gold to Sweden
“We both took a nap after that (I'm running on about three hours 'sleep here) and then met up with Paul McCall and Laksen Sirimanne for dinner, over which we had a humorous, round-robin discussion of the early days of the mission.”
“The tournament is comprised of four six-team pools in a round-robin format.”
Voice of America: Brazil, Italy, US Advance at Women's World Volleyball Championships
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