Catapulted

Synonyms for "catapulted" (16 found)

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advancechange in statusgrowth phenomenonmoveprogressstate of movement

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arrow launchballistic throwcareer advancementexponential risefamelaunchedprofit growthprominencepropelledrapid growthstone throwthrownvisibility improvement

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catapulted careercatapulted growthcatapulted momentumcatapulted profitscatapulted statuscatapulted trajectory

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Gordo, a squirrel monkey, was catapulted 600 miles high in a Jupiter rocket, also on December 13, 1958, one year after the Soviets launched Laika. Gordo's capsule was never found in the Atlantic Ocean. He died on splashdown when a flotation mechanism failed, but Navy doctors said signals on his respiration and heartbeat proved humans could withstand a similar trip.

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That song catapulted him into fame.

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That victory catapulted him to success.

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His spectacular victory against Tom catapulted John to the top of all the rankings.

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