spinning

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Initially believed to be interference, the signals turned out to be the first evidence of pulsars, rapidly spinning neutron stars that opened a new field of astrophysics.

From Science Daily

Then-president Robert Maynard Hutchins worried college football was spinning out of control, overshadowing academic priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because of a general relativity effect known as Lense-Thirring precession, the spinning magnetar twists the surrounding space-time, causing the disk to wobble.

From Science Daily

But the last three sessions have produced some bottoming candles, including two doji candles and a spinning top on March 10.

From Barron's

“Keep it rolling,” he said, spinning his hand in a circle.

From The Wall Street Journal