rotate
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Lately, tech and megacap growth stocks are doing “the heavy lifting,” as investors rotate into those segments rather than exiting equities altogether, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
When a weak magnetic field is applied, the polarization of those nuclear spins begins to rotate.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The networks rotate coverage of White House presidential events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Recognising that Sandro Tonali is better in big space facing forwards, we have seen him rotate positions with Archie Gray, who starts at right-back - a sensible tweak.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I liked to rotate mine over a coal spot until they plumped up perfectly.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes is a job for the World Meteorological Organization, which rotates them out every six years and retires them after a given storm causes too much destruction.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
"By carefully tracking the direction the radio waves and X-rays oscillate as the magnetar rotates, the team found that the alignment of 1E1547's magnetic and rotational poles were ideal for detecting vacuum birefringence."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
SGX’s derivatives platform is deepening as a regional risk management venue as macroeconomic risks increase and capital rotates to Asia, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
When the market rotates, everything you own falls at once.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
An omniscient voice is already calling out each of our names as we enter the arena, the voice deep and reverberating, and as it does, each name rotates in flames in the arena’s center.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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Mater Dei rotated three quarterbacks in nonleague play, and coach Raul Lara kept his cards tight to his chest before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
An unsatisfactory solution is currently in place: the champions in the West and Southwest go up automatically while a third automatic promotion spot is rotated among the other three leagues in a three-year cycle.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
He also rotated a meaningful portion of his gains into Japanese anime-based collectibles including One Piece and Pokémon trading cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
It also briefly emerged last fall, as investors rotated away from tech and into stocks that had been lagging behind.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
My father used to grow oats there, but luckily that last spring he had rotated it to fescue.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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Poland is not a permanent G20 member but has been invited to the table this year as Washington holds the grouping's rotating presidency.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Campbell said they’ve been rotating out of U.S. utilities and into regional European players.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
That means the storm's rotating centers at different levels of the atmosphere must line up rather than remain tilted away from one another.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
In rotating, players are encouraged to maintain the side's shape by swapping zones with their team-mates – filling gaps as they arise.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
In my mind, I bring up the 3-D rotating landscape we’d been shown before the game, as clear and detailed as if it were still hovering before me.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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