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  • present tense form of rocket (3rd person singular).

rockets



NOUN
pyrotechnics
Synonyms


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The idea would be to launch several rockets, one carrying crew or cargo, and the others carrying tanks of liquid oxygen and liquid methane that would be offloaded through coupling.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Plus, an AI investing phenom draws gobs of money, and rockets for AI computing could take off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Artemis III will involve multiple launches of some of the most powerful rockets ever built.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“It was always something of interest to me, outer space and rockets and that sort of stuff.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara asked about warheads—any sign of H-bombs to go with the rockets?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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