- present tense form of rocket (3rd person singular).
rockets
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Both men worked on building space rockets before getting into the car business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 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
Kim Jong Un’s regime carried out a first-of-its-kind exercise this month combining attack drones, nuclear-capable missiles, rockets and long-range artillery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Perhaps the sound of those rockets alarmed you,” said Frith, “they went off so very sudden.”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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