propulsion
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Eventually, jet propulsions and strong winds from within the pulsar eject the heated matter like cosmic cannonballs.
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2023
CubeSats are easy to assemble out of standardized parts—from thrifty ion propulsions systems to pint-size radio transmitters—supplied by a growing commercial base.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 15, 2022
The world itself was not so amazing because of the atoms and molecules that composed it according to the propulsions of irresistible force; what made it amazing was the fact that Ruth lived in it.
From Martin Eden by London, Jack
And all the propulsions that had brought this moment to pass now forced from her lips: "I am here to prove it in a way that you can never doubt."
From Sacrifice by Whitman, Stephen French
What we now recognize to be memorials of these former injections and propulsions were all confounded with the rocks of unquestionably aqueous origin.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
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