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rotate

[roh-teyt, roh-teyt] / ˈroʊ teɪt, roʊˈteɪt /




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Software names have experienced relief rallies in the past few months, but those gains largely came when steep selloffs in chip stocks led investors to rotate into the software sector instead.

From MarketWatch Aug. 30, 2026

Jessica Tarlov and Harold Ford Jr. rotate their appearances in the lone liberal seat on the program.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

It is tradition that the UN's top job should rotate between different regions.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

The suit used braces to support the legs, motors to help rotate joints, weight and motion sensors and a battery pack.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

I rotate my wrists so that my cleats move in all different directions and sway my arms like I did for Zoey and Grace when I got out of the car.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes is a job for the World Meteorological Organization, which rotates them out every six years and retires them after a given storm causes too much destruction.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Stars in a very close binary can become tidally locked, meaning each star rotates on its axis at the same rate that the pair orbits one another.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

SGX’s derivatives platform is deepening as a regional risk management venue as macroeconomic risks increase and capital rotates to Asia, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Traditionally, the UN's top job rotates between different regions.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Scoob rotates back forward and a surge of tears blurs his vision as Dad pulls up in front of the place.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

—Asian stocks were mostly higher as investors rotated back into artificial-intelligence names, though gains were capped by unease over the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

It also briefly emerged last fall, as investors rotated away from tech and into stocks that had been lagging behind.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

I rotated among brands to lessen the likelihood that these additives would heavily influence my results.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Tongue took one wicket in two matches and was expensive at Lord's, conceding 43 runs from five overs, while Mahmood took 2-52 in Cardiff but was rotated out for Tongue for the series finale.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

She bent from side to side, loosening her spine, stretched her arms above her head and rotated her shoulders, and eventually felt a little less stiff.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

They’re helping build upon the vision set forth months prior, connecting ambitions of creating a gallery-forward third space with the rotating collections of the brand.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Pro tip: Birch also hosts Pepe’s Oyster Bar, a monthly pop-up named for chef Kyle Knall’s late father, featuring a rotating menu of hot and cold oyster and seafood preparations.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

The United States currently holds the rotating presidency of the G20.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

As gravity pulls those enriched clouds together, they can form rotating disks around young stars, similar to the disk of material that eventually produced our own Solar System.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

The landing pad in the central chamber was rotating open once again.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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