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The giant rocket ship was secured to a metal base with motorized wheels, slowly rolling along the road.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 31 July 2024
Little alien figures, a rocket ship, and glow-in-the-dark elements will quickly spark curiosity and imaginative play, making for a fun outer space journey.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 28 Nov. 2024
The process was further modified to produce food for astronauts, and, later, refashioned to make fuel for planes, automobiles, and rocket ships.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
But while Altman may be enjoying the rocket ship that is OpenAI, his startup’s transition to a for-profit B corporation has led to significant turnover as senior executives continue heading for the exit.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1927, in the meaning defined above
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“Rocket ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rocket%20ship. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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rocket ship
noun
: a spaceship driven by rockets
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