rotational

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The East Antarctic Fan-shaped Basin Province may represent one of the largest examples of rotational extension ever identified within continental crust.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

“While overbought conditions alone are not necessarily bearish, the probability of near-term profit taking or rotational activity appears to be rising as investor positioning becomes increasingly crowded.”

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Scientists believe that when these waves encounter a rapidly spinning black hole, the black hole's rotational energy can transfer into the dark matter waves, dramatically increasing their density.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The U.S. has around 84,000 troops stationed across Europe, though the exact number varies from military exercises and rotational deployments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“Its orbital period is the same as its rotational period, locked in place by its red dwarf sun.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera