rotate
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A planet orbiting both stars experiences competing gravitational pulls, which cause its orbit to slowly rotate, or precess, much like a spinning top wobbling under gravity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Underperformance of secular growth stocks began in late 2025, according to Goldman, as expectations for strong economic growth in 2026 led investors to rotate toward cyclical stocks with more exposure to the economy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
"With crude backing off, the pressure on inflation expectations and front-end yields eases at the margin, and that is enough to let capital rotate back toward risk, at least for now."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
There was little that Ed Barnard, in his first match as Warwickshire captain, could do but rotate his array of seamers in the hope of inducing errors.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Some rotate in stately elegance; others spin so feverishly that they distort themselves to oblateness.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing rotate
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Introductory
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Fish in a Tree
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