launch
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"We'll talk more about them as we get closer to the launch," Barra said in response to a question from a Wall Street analyst on an earnings call.
From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026
That is a low-confidence assessment, the officials said, due to the complications of tracking the precise number of missiles Iran has ready for launch or in storage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
Today, Endeavour, in launch configuration at the Oschin space center, gives hundreds of children a glimpse of what is possible, Oschin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Falcon 9 rockets now fly more than a hundred times a year, and the ability to reuse the bottom part of the rocket has dramatically cut the costs of launch.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Eisenhower described the procedure a president would use to launch an attack.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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At 26 V3 satellites per launch, each Starship mission would add as much capacity for the Starlink satellite-internet network as can be achieved with 10 Falcon 9 launches, Gesuale said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Right on cue, he gets the response that he was looking for as Shea has a sheepish smile, and Pierce launches into a rendition of 'Happy Birthday' for the cameras.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Nvidia falls after the chip maker’s board launches an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a suspected Chinese spy.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Once the game launches, those who play it will receive rewards, such as discounted food or drinks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
If my essay wins, then the new Mars rover that launches next year will be called Persistence!
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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“We launched in December, right after this horrible tragedy. The spaceship was actually born out of a tragedy: Challenger. This is the replacement for Challenger,” the Arizona Democrat said in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
"I don't believe any AI would have suggested 'Angel'," he said of Thierry Mugler's so-called 'gourmand' fragrance launched in 1992 and considered revolutionary because of its sweet notes.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
By Friday the Metropolitan Police had launched an investigation into further allegations about him.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Before Wingstop launched its loyalty program called Club Wingstop earlier this year, AWS stress-tested the system with huge volumes of simulated traffic to make sure it would hold up on busy days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
They launched spell after spell, trying desperately to push the monstruo back, but it did not so much as flinch.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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Nissan, which is launching its first significant hybrid product for the US market this fall, realized its absence in the category was denting sales, said Ponz Pandikuthira, a senior vice president at Nissan Americas.
From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026
Lidl and some other retailers are also launching their ranges next week, while others including Dobbies Garden Centres are waiting until the last week of November.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
His background in engineering and experience launching a computational biology startup had given him a strong foundation for that work.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Her passion for crocheting and helping children led to launching her own yarn line, called Vanna’s Choice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
All four of us managed to leap out of the way by launching our robots skyward, though I nearly took a direct hit.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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