rotunda

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In a disco-ball-decorated rotunda, five Optimus bots performed a dance routine to Haddaway’s “What Is Love.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

Built in 1939 as the Floral Hall, the Ocean Room is a distinctive rotunda building, and for the past 50 years has operated as a night club and function venue.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

“President Kennedy, who at one point worked as a senator in this building and would often walk through this very rotunda, once said, ‘In a democracy, every citizen, regardless of interest in politics, holds office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025

It was the coldest inauguration day in 45 years, meaning that the planned outdoor ceremony had to be scrapped and moved inside of the Capitol’s rotunda, which holds considerably fewer people.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

The spectators were ringed around the rotunda, eagerly anticipating the paper aircraft taking flight.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein