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In August, the government launched a national action plan to tackle waste crime, which it estimates costs the country more than £1bn every year.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Russia and Iran have reinforced diplomatic and military links since Russia launched its offensive in Ukraine in February 2022, becoming increasingly reliant on each other.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Banks and payment lobbyists have launched into action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The SpaceX Crew-12 mission launched on Feb. 13, and the crew docked with the space station a day later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Now, every time I went near one, I was launched like a rocket.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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