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Redstone

American  
[red-stohn] / ˈrɛdˌstoʊn /

noun

  1. a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.


Etymology

Origin of Redstone

After Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

Example Sentences

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After nearly a year of wooing, tech scion David Ellison and his Skydance Media sign a deal with heiress Shari Redstone to buy her struggling media company, Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times

Shari Redstone, the former majority shareholder in CBS News parent Paramount, also publicly expressed her support for Dokoupil at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

Discovery since September — one month after the billionaire family took the keys to Paramount from former owner Shari Redstone.

From Los Angeles Times

Discovery — a month after Ellison and RedBird Capital Partners had acquired Paramount from the Redstone family in an $8-billion deal.

From Los Angeles Times

Two years later, Sumner Redstone made a hostile bid for Viacom, buying the company for $3.4 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal