rockets

present tense third-person singular of rocket
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Recent Examples of rockets The same title, Boone’s sophomore project, also rockets almost 25 spaces up the Official Album Downloads chart. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rockets
Verb
  • DirectStorage speeds up game load times, making the most of modern hardware.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Castro used creative building methods and took advantage of special zoning and state laws, helping keep costs low and speeds up construction.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The track soars 58-2, with downloads gaining by 1,434% compared to the previous week, streaming by 235%, radio airplay by 941%, and video views by 411%.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
  • That is the time to create, not under duress when the risk soars disproportionately to the rewards.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While the movie easily races from one scene to another at a break-neck pace, behind the scenes, the local production work was a massive undertaking, bringing together public officials from multiple city, county and federal agencies.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • RDREs use a detonation wave that races around a circular channel, which produces short, high-pressure bursts that drive up thrust and efficiency.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That screen is super crisp, the A16 processor just flies, and having Center Stage in your video calls makes sure you are always seen.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • When one drone flies directly above another, the downward airflow from its propellers creates strong turbulence.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The law lowers daily transaction minimums, increases warnings on the kiosks, requires transaction receipts and requires Bitcoin ATM operators to issue refunds to victims of fraud, the release states.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The Corrections Department budget increases wages for corrections officers but also makes tens of millions of dollars in cuts by eliminating programs and administrative costs and funding for positions that have not been filled.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Knox is played by Grace Van Patten, who dons blue contacts to complete the transformation, and begins before the American student travels to Italy for her study abroad.
    Claudia Rosenbaum, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In an era when misinformation travels faster than facts and contentious debates make headlines daily, that function becomes not merely valuable but essential.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Journalism that rushes toward the most interesting and important stories, regardless of their unpopularity.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Journalism that rushes toward the most interesVng and important stories, regardless of their unpopularity.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That electricity then drives electric motors to power propellers, with water vapor as the only emission.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The program focuses on one-on-one coaching that gives clients a step-by-step plan to grow their brand and confidently share their story in a way that drives growth and trust.
    Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Rockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rockets. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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