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liftoff

noun as in rocket launch

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verb as in take flight

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The initial burn lasted until eight minutes after liftoff.

It arced over the Gulf of Mexico like the four Starships before it that ended up being destroyed, either soon after liftoff or while ditching into the sea.

A relentless bid for poetic transcendence is more likely to tire than achieve liftoff.

He’s cedar brown, with a black, narrow snout and ears that appear designed to achieve liftoff.

As air taxi travel gets closer to liftoff in the United States, Archer Aviation announced plans for a 2026 launch in Los Angeles ahead of the World Cup.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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