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Recent Examples of rotary
After first threatening to kill Hole, Barli instead jumps out of his fifth-floor balcony window, where he is impaled on an outdoor rotary clothes airer stationed in the garden below.
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Cordless rotary hammer for concrete and masonry.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026
The Scott County Sheriff's Office has been using drones for six years, thanks to donations from local banks and rotary clubs, said Scott County Sheriff Luke Hennen.
—Jason Rantala, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Pushing the origin of reliable rotary drilling back by more than two millennia forces a reconsideration of what Predynastic Egyptians were capable of, at a time well before the pyramids or the great dynastic building projects.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Cordless rotary hammer for concrete and masonry.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026
The Scott County Sheriff's Office has been using drones for six years, thanks to donations from local banks and rotary clubs, said Scott County Sheriff Luke Hennen.
—Jason Rantala, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Pushing the origin of reliable rotary drilling back by more than two millennia forces a reconsideration of what Predynastic Egyptians were capable of, at a time well before the pyramids or the great dynastic building projects.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rotary
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The highway from the Guadalajara city airport to downtown is newly paved and the city’s famous roundabout has gotten a $4-million facelift.—
Steve Fisher,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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The roundabout is about 2 miles from the subdivision.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 May 2026
Noun
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In a traffic circle, no one has the right of way except someone who’s already in the circle.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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In the 1990s, while the area around Columbus Circle was being rebuilt by private developers, the city was considering an upgrade to the traffic circle itself.—
Lucius Riccio,
New York Daily News,
3 May 2026
Noun
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The city has asked Caltrans to extend their agreement for land near the interchange of Highway 99, Highway 50 and the Capital City Freeway.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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The facility being pitched by O’Reilly Development Company, which is based in Springfield, would be built on a 12-acre site near the Interstate 470-Bowlin Road interchange.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 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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Power dynamics in your social circles are also exposed.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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The Avalanche forward wouldn’t say which current Golden Knights player is renting his residence in Las Vegas, but good luck finding a juicier subplot in this Western Conference Final than Roy’s full-circle trajectory over the past 11 months.—
Nate Peterson,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026
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“Rotary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotary. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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