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rotary

[roh-tuh-ree] / ˈroʊ tə ri /


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Most of the script’s energy goes to talking about typesetting and rotary press flongs, but right before the end credits roll, “Le Faux Soir” blurts out its timeliness about combating Le Fox News with comedy.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Lockheed said it had higher volumes and munitions ramp ups across all its units, including aeronautics, missiles and fire control, space, and rotary and mission systems.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Inside the box is an old rotary telephone.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

But what was once a small memorial is now just the base of an old rotary phone without the handset.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

They were rotary latches with wings for your thumb.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy

But he also sees a unique set of challenges in Boston, pointing to a city that’s “not gridded” and has “windy streets, poor weather, lots of roundabouts or rotaries, crazy intersections.”

From Slate Jun. 21, 2018

Modern roundabouts are smaller than old rotaries like the La Salle circle, which allow high speeds.

From Washington Times Oct. 9, 2016

Farther south along Main, past a couple more rotaries, you’ll find Manchester Village.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2014

Signs and public-service announcements have taught Americans how to negotiate their new rotaries.

From Economist Oct. 3, 2013

The rotaries went dead when the ship started gyrating.

From The Sky Trap by Frank Belknap Long




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