booster
Example Sentences
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As of 17:30 GMT on Wednesday, SEW said it had implemented a new recovery plan for Tunbridge Wells that involved keeping local booster pumps switched off for a further 36 hours.
From BBC
About seven minutes later, it achieved a notable feat: Its reusable booster rocket separated, flipped and returned to Earth, where giant mechanical arms caught it as SpaceX employees cheered.
From Salon
"Of course, a big confidence booster," she said of her form ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne, starting on Sunday.
From Barron's
Ohio State—with a huge, rabid fan following and decades of winning—had a booster program that few could match and spent accordingly.
SpaceX’s primary vehicle is the Falcon 9, a medium-lift vehicle with a reusable booster, which has been key to the company’s efforts to cut down the cost of launches and ramp up its launch cadence.
From MarketWatch
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