- present tense form of rocket (3rd person singular).
rockets
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The clay, ceramic and metal sculptures look like munitions and rockets; one features a red handprint that symbolizes blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
That has left the kingdom searching for friends beyond Washington, for allies ready to put rockets where the rhetoric is and assist in a fight Saudi Arabia considers existential.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The company wants to launch thousands of rockets each year from a planned spaceport in Louisiana.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The development of Starship has faced repeated delays, and a Chinese company has recently made progress in the field of reusable rockets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
I studied them carefully, and then I remembered reading how Wernher von Braun had built rockets when he was a youngster.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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