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He'd been a sub rosa sports story for most of his career—the one-legged wrestler who won high-school championships before starring for hometown Arizona State—but the national title rocketed him to a new atmosphere.

An Inspiration Moves Off the Mat Jason Gay 2011

In contemplating the challenges that might lie ahead for astronauts embarking on voyages possibly lasting thousands of years – and this was still more than six months before Yuri Gagarin rocketed into orbit – the two authors proposed tampering with the crews 'biological capabilities.

50 years of cyborgs Caspar Llewellyn Smith 2010

And as Whitney ` s sophomore title rocketed to number one, the press scoffed at the pop star ` s sound.

CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2005 2005

Two points later, Safin rocketed back a return winner that seemed faster than Sampras '124 mph serve.

Safin handles Sampras with ease 2000

Dynamo proved that you don’t have to be rocketed from a dead planet to be a man of steel, and always managed to balance the ’super’ with the ‘man,’ Clark Kent and Nick Fury together, reminding us that even the mousiest data analyst has an inner superhero, a man of action looking for a dare-to-be-great situation …

Hero History: Dynamo | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

In 1995 I was in a city getting shelled and rocketed, which is a form of death threat, I suppose.

Information, Culture, Policy, Education: On the Kathy Sierra threats: time and memory 2007

In 1995 I was in a city getting shelled and rocketed, which is a form of death threat, I suppose.

Information, Culture, Policy, Education: 2007

Anyway, word rocketed through the dormitory that there was a raid taking place on one of the womens' dorms.

Archive 2004-08-01 2004

The 26-year-old barista from Illinois, whose name rocketed into the top 5 Web searches

FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2011

The 26-year-old barista from Illinois, whose name rocketed into the top 5 Web searches

FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2011