rotate
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Holding court, he had Joe Root and Rehan Ahmed alike involved in a batting drill on how to rotate the strike against spin.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
When a weak magnetic field is applied, the polarization of those nuclear spins begins to rotate.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The four networks along with CNN rotate the coverage which is shared with other news organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
But Keirstead believes that it’s “increasingly likely” that investors will rotate back into high-growth AI infrastructure names.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Something about it made Hazel’s stomach rotate a few degrees.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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
Earth rotates much more slowly than a gas giant such as Saturn.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 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
“It’s when the connective tissues between the hoof and the coffin bone are compromised and the coffin bone rotates toward the sole of the hoof.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Mater Dei rotated three quarterbacks in nonleague play, and coach Raul Lara kept his cards tight to his chest before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
He also rotated a meaningful portion of his gains into Japanese anime-based collectibles including One Piece and Pokémon trading cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 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
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
Shadow pushed the gurney, and the supports snapped up, the wheels rotated, and the gurney rolled right on to the floor of the hearse.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
Disney's coverage also featured a vegetable platter being served and a rotating floor.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Campbell said they’ve been rotating out of U.S. utilities and into regional European players.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Four larger cylinders were positioned on a rotating carousel in a configuration resembling four candlesticks on an old-fashioned chandelier.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
This permanent group would issue a public report every year and consist of a rotating corps of private-sector talent serving one- or two-year tours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
TimeStar rose, wincing, rotating his right shoulder so it made cracking sounds.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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