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rotary

[roh-tuh-ree] / ˈroʊ tə ri /


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A startup called LiquidPiston has spent more than a decade developing a new kind of rotary engine—including the X Mini shown here—that it says can be both more efficient and compact than traditional piston engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

LiquidPiston’s Shkolnik says that someday, his company’s novel rotary engine could be ideal for providing range extension.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

While General Motors spent years working fruitlessly to develop rotary engines, Mazda’s efforts made it to the showroom floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A startup called LiquidPiston has spent more than a decade developing a new kind of rotary engine—including the X Mini shown here—that it says can be both more efficient and compact than traditional piston engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

They were rotary latches with wings for your thumb.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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