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The vinyl bar opened officially on June 2024, with a stellar lineup of DJs, all of whom spin records on an invite-only basis, taking advantage of the crisp, sonic sound through the speakers powered from an AlphaTheta Euphonia rotary mixer.
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Nneka M. Okona, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Jan. 2026
Along with Genchauskas’ family home, the Dunkin’ at the Bourne rotary and six vacant lots are slated for a full acquisition by MassDOT.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
Reports have revealed that the new system draws inspiration from the Tesla turbine, a bladeless rotary design patented by Nikola Tesla in 1913.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
Other memorable relics found include two operating rotary hook style phones, old furniture, and wood reservoir tub with pull chain.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
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Nneka M. Okona, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Jan. 2026
Along with Genchauskas’ family home, the Dunkin’ at the Bourne rotary and six vacant lots are slated for a full acquisition by MassDOT.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
Reports have revealed that the new system draws inspiration from the Tesla turbine, a bladeless rotary design patented by Nikola Tesla in 1913.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
Other memorable relics found include two operating rotary hook style phones, old furniture, and wood reservoir tub with pull chain.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rotary
Noun
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Last week, the city posted on social media about the ongoing work and disruptions beachgoers might notice on the boardwalk and a roundabout on Ventura Place near the lifeguard station.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2026
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This is the sort of movie that thinks nothing of dropping in a human-centipede roundabout of bootlicking and the surreal sight of a PR guru’s head turning into a video screen.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The traffic circle on Tyler Street near the Bishop Arts area has been the scene of several crashes.—
Robbie Owens,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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The 14-acre site is on the south side of U.S. 287, not far from the traffic circle at the exit ramps.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Jan. 2026
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Two people died early Sunday when a speeding SUV went off a freeway interchange in South County and landed in the Sweetwater River, authorities said.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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After heading east on University Avenue, drivers can rejoin I-80/35 at the University Avenue interchange, which recently reopened.—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
28 Mar. 2026
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Denver Water didn’t comment when asked about any conversations with CDOT about impacts on planning for the cloverleaf area.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
23 Mar. 2026
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To avoid traffic jams, the avenues that connect each sector of the city were designed without intersections; instead, the intersections have cloverleaf interchanges.—
Sophia La Banca,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Mar. 2026
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Stacy Jennings posted 2 hits, 2 RBIs and a walk while also dominating in the circle, allowing three hits and zero earned runs.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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It had been mounted on a small platform, which bore a little icon of a pair of feet inside a backslash circle, as though stepping into a guillotine were every museumgoer’s wish.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Rotary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotary. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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