Synonyms for lift off
lift off

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1. take off, lift offverb

   depart from the ground

   "The plane took off two hours late"

   Synonyms:
   set off, start out, get off the ground, set out, part, take time off, subtract, take off, start, set forth, deduct, depart

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1. Nicholas Colas:

   Investors are looking for a steeper yield curve. They were looking for the Fed to lift off. They were looking for the long end of the curve to sell off and yields to go higher.

2. Societe Generale:

   We expect this dovish lift-off scenario to continue to mark the dynamic of the curve in the near term, and the front-end is likely to remain pegged after lift-off.

3. Steven Englander:

   The FOMC's biggest worry is not lift off and its market and economic implications, but what happens if the economic recovery dies of old age without the Fed having done anything to tighten, right now the rates market builds in very gradual policy rate normalization, with increasing uncertainty about the date of lift off.

4. Robert Bleischwitz:

   The fans in front help to produce an air cushion, because the wing is tilted like a wedge and so the air is trapped below the wing surface and like a hovercraft it can elevate up at the beginning, so it can really lift off at nearly zero speed. And later you can tilt these thrusters in the front to get into a more streamlined, so which is then in the performance, better. So you use tillable rotors in the front to lift off at lower speed and fly at higher speed.

5. Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, All is Vanity, 1991:

   A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each day as if it was a pre-flight check. He should ask each morning, am I prepared to lift-off?