liftoff
Example Sentences
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Another company, ABL Space Systems, lost its first rocket just after liftoff from a base in Alaska.
From New York Times
The countdown was halted with just two minutes remaining until liftoff from Kennedy Space Center.
From Seattle Times
They’ll now stay in space for a full year, until a new capsule is ready for their crew replacements for liftoff in September.
From Seattle Times
But while the liftoff was smooth, the rocket failed in its final phase, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.
From Reuters
Swaps markets are beginning to price a hike liftoff around June 2022.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
