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rotates

  • present tense form of rotate (3rd person singular).

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It’s about the fact that the Lotus’s polar axis runs exactly through the driver’s inboard hip, so that the machine rotates around them and not some invisible pivot point, just off-center.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

When the market rotates, everything you own falls at once.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

For instance, G 203-47's red dwarf rotates once every 100 or so days, but orbits its white dwarf every 14.9 days, meaning they are not tidally synced.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

There, a gas giant about 7 times the mass of Jupiter rotates six times faster than a brown dwarf companion that is roughly 24 times Jupiter's mass.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

The shuttle rotates away from the launch port and is lifted back to its docking unit.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera