as in roundabout
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Recent Examples of rotary
Between the front passengers, there’s a floating centre console with climate control rotary dials and two cupholders beneath.
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Trinity Francis, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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
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Trinity Francis, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rotary
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Shots fired from the ‘dangerous zone’ Heba Joda, who was in the crowd, said gunfire broke out at a roundabout where previous shootings have occurred, about half a mile from the aid site.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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The deadly shooting occurred at the Al-Alam roundabout near an aid center west of Rafah city at around 6 a.m. local time, according to the health ministry.—
Morgan Winsor,
ABC News,
7 June 2025
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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
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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
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The group maintains that interchange fees have not increased in recent years and that credit card fees are hardly the highest expense that most businesses have to pay.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Chime’s core business — offering no-fee banking services, debit cards, and early paycheck access — draws most of its revenue from interchange fees.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
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The woman was grabbed from behind and dragged into the cloverleaf section of Interstate 80 and Madison Avenue, where she was strangled and raped.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Feb. 2025
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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
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Sitting in a duck-duck-goose circle, on top of colorful blankets, were citizens tall and short, young and slightly older—all with one common denominator.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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Couches and chairs were arranged in a circle with a smattering of throw rugs at the center.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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“Rotary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotary. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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