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rotate

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




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"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

Since stars form from gas and typically inherit its motion, astronomers expected the stars to rotate as well.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

That said, because the market has already started to price in a more pessimistic economic outlook, Goldman also doesn’t think investors should rotate completely toward defensive stocks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

"They rotate the ship. They're not made for thrusting it. Hermes doesn't have quick-reaction engines. Just the slow, steady ion engines."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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