launch
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According to TechCrunch, “the private sector can defend against incoming cyberattacks, but not launch of operate them,” a policy that spans several presidential administrations.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
China has also announced its Tianwen-3 spacecraft is scheduled for launch around 2028 and will return Mars samples to Earth around 2031 -- potentially earlier than MMX's sample return.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Embracing the project, China’s cabinet publicly called on local officials to help Hengli launch construction as soon as possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Australia's most populous state will launch a gun buyback scheme later this year, becoming the first to offer cash in exchange for firearms in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
And with a deep breath, I launch into my bar mitzvah.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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The unveiling of the Luce was seen as one of the biggest launches of a new car in recent years.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The dweeb so desperately wanted to be a superhero that he launches a war against real ones in order to turn their powers into weapons he then sells to a gullible public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The space junk includes defunct man-made objects like rocket bodies, dead satellites and fragments from launches, explosions and collisions that threaten to re-enter Earth's atmosphere or crash into functioning satellites.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Japan and South Korea are closely monitoring the possibility of additional launches by North Korea while analyzing the ballistic missile’s flight distance, Seoul’s defense ministry said on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Mitch: My dad told me that when he was a kid, the whole school would go to the auditorium to watch the space launches on TV.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
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More than £40,000 has now been raised for Arday's family, after Windrush campaigner Sir Patrick Vernon, who is also among the signatories to the petition, launched a fundraiser.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Gardner later said a review of imaging facilities had been launched.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Baiju Bhatt, the co-founder of Robinhood who recently launched space company Cowboy Space, built a car in his garage during the Covid-19 pandemic and was behind Robinhood’s app design.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
NGO director Juan Pablo Dos Santos launched a fundraising initiative to help amputees and has so far raised $453,000 toward a target of $2 million.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Without breaking stride, Roz launched herself into the air and soared over the herd, shouting, “I apologize for startling you!”
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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U.S. hacking laws prohibit individuals and companies from launching cyberattacks.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Dunkin’ is launching its PSL menu next week, with Starbucks’
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Amid growing public opposition to data center development in the United States, Zuckerberg added that Meta is launching a fund to directly support communities around its facilities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Meta is launching a new model called Muse Glimmer and will release an open-weight version of its Muse Spark 1.2 model in the coming weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
General Erich Ludendorff believed that Germany could achieve victory on the Western Front by launching one final offensive.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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