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rotary

[roh-tuh-ree] / ˈroʊ tə ri /


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There’s also an interfacing rotary selector in the center console for your dialing convenience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

LiquidPiston’s rotary engine is also suited to powering long-range hybrid drones, says Shkolnik.

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

During her life she secured more than 25 other permits, including for shoe-manufacturing equipment, improved window frames and sashes and a rotary engine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

You’re given a top-down view of a three-dimensional tunnel, and you use a spinning rotary dial to control a “shooter” that travels around the rim of the tunnel.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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