rotary

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Recent Examples of rotary The company is probably best known for its sleek and utilitarian toggle light switches and rotary dimmers, as well as cabinet pulls inspired by motorcycle handlebars. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2024 Utilizing an auto-advancing 12 shot rotary magazine, this easy to load, easy to charge, and easy to shoot break barrel launches 12 grain pellets at 825 FPS, excellent energy for small game hunting, target practice, or just plinking. Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 These are seen on the drive mode rotary dial and other roller controls, as well as the gear selector. Karl Brauer, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 Consider joining or getting more heavily involved in an organization – rotary, garden club, biker gang, whatever suits your fancy. R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for rotary
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rotary
Noun
  • The plan calls for 17 roundabouts scattered across the region.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • The roundabout at Sheldon and Waterman roads remains open, but department officials advised motorists who travel along Waterman between Bond and Sheldon roads to take alternate routes.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • After navigating through a traffic circle, a road on the right leads to the parking booths and the lot.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • These and other devastating accidents speak to the critical and urgent improvements needed at that traffic circle, as well as but not limited to the intersection of Summer Creek Dr. and Risinger Rd., or ensuring improved road maintenance in Como.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The billboard targets those driving eastbound to Sacramento from Davis, and is situated on the north side of the Highway 50-Interstate 80 interchange in West Sacramento.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
  • According to the filing, Chime picks up revenue from interchange fees associated with purchases that members make with Chime debit cards and credit cards.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Choices range from a tidy 350-square-foot room to the expansive Ultra Suite, which will set you back more than $1,500 for a night of high-rolling luxury overlooking the Tri-State Tollway cloverleaf interchange in East Hazel Crest.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The film’s signature image is that of its protagonist, Maria Wyeth (Tuesday Weld), driving along the highways of Greater Los Angeles in her bright-yellow Corvette, the arteries and cloverleaf intersections all helping create the impression of someone going around in circles.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Yet there has been little sign of that pressure, despite fears in Israeli circles that Trump’s actions before and during his Middle East trip — which skipped Israel, saw Trump broker a deal with Yemen’s Houthis and lift sanctions on Syria without Israeli input — was a snub to Netanyahu.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
  • That belief anchors her Wealth Mandala, a Sanskrit word for circle.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025

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“Rotary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotary. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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