catapult
Example Sentences
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Musk plans to create a “self-growing city” on the moon and catapult satellites into orbit from the lunar surface.
From MarketWatch
"It's high-risk and high-reward. If it succeeds, of course, it catapults Pakistan to the top of the global diplomatic game."
From BBC
My heart’s punching my ribs now, rapid-fire like a jackhammer, and my muscles tense with the energy that will catapult me forward.
From Literature
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The ensuing knockout streak has catapulted him into - perhaps prematurely - conversations about world titles.
From BBC
Benchmark global oil futures have catapulted around 80% higher since the start of the year, even after reports of Washington’s negotiations with Iran sparked a steep selloff.
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