rotate
verb (used with object)
to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
has been rotating
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present perfect progressiveof rotate (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Wall Street has been rotating out of AI leaders into real-economy stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
This comes as money has been rotating out of those plays as investors seek out more attractive opportunities in AI infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 20, 2025
“We’re getting more calls for service and there are fewer people to answer them,” said Philadelphia Police spokesperson Eric Gripp, whose department has been rotating employees from specialty units to increase patrols.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
Buffalo has been rotating its seven healthy defensemen.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
The congressional correspondent, who has been rotating touchscreen analysis duties with John King, has been the ideal election week insomnia companion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2020
