rocket fuel

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Alejandro is this crazy genius and being around that level of — Tom Cruise as well — they’re all obsessive perfectionists that have just like endless rocket fuel in them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The frozen water locked in permanently shadowed craters could one day be used for drinking water, oxygen and rocket fuel during future missions.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Microsoft is the true landlord in the technology sector since enterprise and consumer data are the rocket fuel to power the intelligence,” wrote Lee.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

As a result, the housing market won’t provide the kind of rocket fuel for Canada’s economy like it did earlier this decade, which helped the country recover relatively quickly from the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

I let the roar of the crowd fill me like rocket fuel, powering me past my teammates.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman