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gyration

[jahy-ray-shuhn] / dʒaɪˈreɪ ʃən /


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A small geopolitical gyration therefore could see the government bust through its spending rules, spooking investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

“But with every single gyration of the market, she was very uneasy seeing her account go down,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2025

Radius of gyration, coefficient of restitution and other obscure forces cause tethered pins to fly around differently than their free-fall counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2023

Our love for gyration is evidenced by the enduring popularity of playground merry-go-rounds and revolving park rides, and the irresistible draw of somersaulting down a hill.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

Some way off there was a little gyration of activity.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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