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rotated

  • past participle
    of rotate.
    rotate
    verb (used with object)
    to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
  • past tense form
    of rotate.
    rotate
    verb (used with object)
    to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.

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While the trio have been named in the Test squad, they may be rotated in favour of Baker, Essex pace bowler Sam Cook and Derbyshire spinner Shoaib Bashir.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Also returning is All-American quarterback Ava Van Heerde, who rotated with Meier last season to give opposing defenses fits attempting to solve their contrasting but equally effective styles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

It also briefly emerged last fall, as investors rotated away from tech and into stocks that had been lagging behind.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Researchers have developed a way to make twisted oxide materials over much larger areas while maintaining precise control over how their layers are rotated.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

While the other treasure hunters kept calling out weird word combinations, Kyle slowly rotated in place, scanning the park and the playground.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein