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rocket launch today
/ˈrɑːkɪt ˈlɑːntʃ təˈdeɪ/
Definition
1
A phrase referring to the scheduled or ongoing event of propelling a rocket into space or the atmosphere on the current day, typically involving space agencies, private companies like SpaceX, or military tests.
2
Informally, a metaphorical expression for a sudden, explosive beginning or high-energy event happening right now, akin to blasting off.
Examples
Forget your coffee – the rocket launch today is the real wake-up call from Cape Canaveral.
Her startup had a rocket launch today, skyrocketing from garage to unicorn status before lunch.
I tried meal prepping, but the pizza delivery had a rocket launch today straight to my doorstep.
In this economy, my savings account's growth is less 'rocket launch today' and more 'turtle crawl tomorrow'.