as in roundabout
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Recent Examples of rotary
Since 2021, the rock has sat in a highly visible section of campus beside the Hillside Road rotary in close proximity to the Visitors Center, Jorgensen Theater, North Parking Garage and the UConn Foundation.
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Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2024
An intelligent rotary knob allows the Hoto Nex Electric Screwdriver to adjust the torque to suit the current task.
—Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2024
What to Know About Cheese Graters Before Shopping Style
There are four different styles of graters: box, rotary, flat, and rasp (commonly known as a Microplane or zester).
—Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2024
For those who sew, Cricut models like the Cricut Maker come with a rotary cutting blade that easily cuts through fabrics and leather.
—Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2024
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Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2024
An intelligent rotary knob allows the Hoto Nex Electric Screwdriver to adjust the torque to suit the current task.
—Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2024
What to Know About Cheese Graters Before Shopping Style
There are four different styles of graters: box, rotary, flat, and rasp (commonly known as a Microplane or zester).
—Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2024
For those who sew, Cricut models like the Cricut Maker come with a rotary cutting blade that easily cuts through fabrics and leather.
—Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rotary
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New roundabouts and other road projects are taking shape in Carmel.Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Nov. 2024
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Jeremy Cashman, Carmel's chief infrastructure officer, said his department measured the speeds of vehicles entering and exiting roundabouts throughout the city.Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Oct. 2024
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Near Sherman Park, a hotspot for reckless driving, bump outs and traffic circles have resulted in a substantial reduction in speeding.David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
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On the city’s north side, where residents have taken the brunt of the reckless driving blow, bump outs, traffic circles, and road diets, when a street's lanes are reduced or repurposed, were added to some main streets.David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
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Construction is part of the Mill Creek Expressway Projects and will improve the interchanges between I-74 and I-75.Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Interchange revenues fell by 12% to $48.4 million, impacted by a decrease in purchase volume and a lower effective interchange rate.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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While the old cloverleaf interchange may look simpler, the new DDI design will improve traffic flow onto the interstate and increase safety around the area, particularly pedestrian safety, according to WisDOT's informational video.Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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In America, horror is a cloverleaf: at once a bound reality and a recurring spectacle, shared and remixed online, appropriated and made a fool of by soulless pundits on Fox News.Jason Parham, WIRED, 28 May 2022
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The direction of this acceleration points toward the center, and its magnitude depends on the radius of the circle (r) and the speed (v): But what causes an object to accelerate?Rhett Allain, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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In this formulation, caffeine constricts blood vessels to reduce puffiness and dark circles, while Caudalie’s patented ingredient, Viniferine is a natural compound derived from grapevine sap and stalks, to help reduce hyperpigmentation by inhibiting melanin production.Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Rotary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rotary. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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