rotary
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The first rotary engines were pioneered in the late 1800s by French and American inventors, and made their way into early motorcycles and airplanes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
That’s prompted more companies to take a fresh look at old combustion tech, including the rotary engine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The rotary engine’s last U.S. appearance was in the 2012 Mazda RX-8 sports car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
LiquidPiston’s rotary engine is also suited to powering long-range hybrid drones, says Shkolnik.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She’s examining a gold pocket watch that looks like it’s even older than her rotary phone.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
Vocabulary lists containing rotary
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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