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

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Was that the only way you were tormented by Sumner Redstone?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Skydance, with backers including the Ellison family and RedBird, agreed to acquire Paramount parent National Amusements from the Redstone family and merge the storied media company with his production firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

Every mission involved the Mercury capsule, though the rockets—Scout, Redstone, and Atlas—varied.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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