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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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
The Pentagon has been rotating brigades through Romania, which borders Ukraine and the Black Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
Zion Johnson, a guard who has been rotating in at center, struggled getting off clean snaps early in the game, but Harbaugh has high hopes for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 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
Corral missed two games with a rib injury and has been rotating snaps with Plumlee the last two weeks.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2019
