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Noun
The performers strut and bounce and pirouette and leap into and out of costumes.—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024 But the pirouettes Amador did on the mound were greeted even more enthusiastically than his throw.—David Lyman, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2024 Jude Bellingham’s dainty pirouette briefly sends my heart rate fluttering over 80bpm.—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 8 July 2024 Listen closely, and her control of pitch and timbre speaks to a dazzlingly exacting vision for her music, every pirouette mapped out with an engineer’s precision.—Pitchfork, 3 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pirouette
Burke figures to be one of three pitchers with less than one year of service time who will begin the season in the rotation, joining Jonathan Cannon and Davis Martin.
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John Perrotto,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
Clarke Schmidt, a 29-year-old righty who was drafted in the first round, 16th overall, out of South Carolina in 2017, was slated to hold down the back end of the Yankees rotation — though his importance was elevated after two other crucial injuries to Yankees starters.
If trade tensions ease and growth metrics strengthen, investors may rotate away from defensive assets such as gold and back into growth equities.
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Garth Friesen,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
The Zillion Direct’s slot panel is rectangular, and the plug is designed to fill the gap that’s created whenever a builder rotates the panel to enable a vertical graphics card orientation.
Every awards show, including at last night’s 2025 Oscars, director Cole Walliser and his crew take their premium spot on the step and repeat, and proceed to capture A-list stars doing their best twirls and poses for both high-speed and slow-motion video clips.
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Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2025
When breaks end, the referee twirls his arm above his head three times, and the game clock restarts.
McRae showcased the song inside a white box fitted with a revolving floor and spotlight.
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Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
5 Mar. 2025
The filing also details amendments to revolving promissory note agreements with principal stockholders, extending maturity dates and increasing maximum principal indebtedness.
Nearly 40% of all MLB pitchers who played in 2024 have undergone Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction), up from 27% in 2016, as throwing velocities and spin rates have increased.
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Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
16 Mar. 2025
The segment also featured both Doja and Raye, who put their own spins on some of the classic cuts that emerged from the film franchise.
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