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rotate

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




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Skinner simply does not have enough players to rotate like that.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 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

When investors fret over geopolitical shocks, they usually rotate into havens such as consumer staples and healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

“As market leadership begins to rotate, the model is designed to gradually reduce exposure to factors and stocks facing emerging headwinds while increasing exposure where fundamentals and market dynamics are improving.”

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

As the matter spirals into the black hole, it would make the black hole rotate in the same direction, causing it to develop a magnetic field rather like that of the earth.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking