booster
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The Times, a longtime Mulholland booster, blamed “a faulty system which loads upon any man’s shoulders, no matter how broad, responsibilities that are too heavy for any man to bear.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“A bad reputation is better than no reputation,” said Pepper Rutland, the Tigers booster who provided the jet that whisked Kiffin to Baton Rouge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
He maintains this isn't about usurping existing councils, but rather giving them a "booster pack".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
When it tried to relight 13 engines for a landing burn, only some turned on, leading to the booster having a hard splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
He went to all the games and made all the Tuesday night booster club meetings.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
That is roughly comparable to what Falcon Heavy can launch when none of its boosters are recovered.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Falcon 9 now launches about 150 times a year with boosters that are capable of being reused dozens of times.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The independent senator from Vermont had been one of Platner’s biggest boosters throughout his successful Democratic primary campaign in Maine.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
When it debuts, the gallery will be the only place in the world with a complete shuttle stack, including orbiter, solid rocket boosters and an external tank.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Then I hit the throttle and the twin rocket boosters in each of the robot’s feet ignited, launching it upward, out of my stronghold and into Falco’s star-filled sky.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing booster
"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center," Vocabulary from the speech
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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