rotary
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There’s also an interfacing rotary selector in the center console for your dialing convenience.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
That’s prompted more companies to take a fresh look at old combustion tech, including the rotary engine, and figure out new ways for gas power and battery power to work together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
A startup called LiquidPiston has spent more than a decade developing a new kind of rotary engine—including the X Mini shown here—that it says can be both more efficient and compact than traditional piston engines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The first rotary engines were pioneered in the late 1800s by French and American inventors, and made their way into early motorcycles and airplanes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
General Peckem rose and moved toward a rotary rack of enormous colored maps.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing rotary
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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