launching
Example Sentences
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Local fire crews are launching a sweeping effort to prevent future wildfires in the Santa Monica Mountains.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Parton is launching a chain of Dolly-themed highway gas stations and shops through a partnership with Tennessean Travel Stop.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Blue Origin has been looking to move past that misfire and begin launching satellites for Amazon.com.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Ten years ago, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blew up during a ground test before launching, destroying a $200 million satellite it was supposed to carry.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
He stared into the ring of candles—nine yellow flames, plump and liquidlike, perched on their wicks—and suddenly he felt the old fear, launching itself from his shoulder and brushing a wingtip across his cheek.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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