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[lawnch, lahnch] / lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ /




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Maybe Gwyneth Paltrow will launch the Goop store and shift the tectonic plates.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

The airline revealed scant details on the lounges, including who gets in besides the holders of a premium credit card that will launch next year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The country's Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the launch of the IPO, "paving the way for what could become one of the largest capital market transactions in Nigeria's history", the company said.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Tesla’s robotaxi services may have hit a roadblock following the highly-anticipated launch of the Cybercab.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

As I watch, a small explosion flashes from the launch port and one shuttle dock rail skews to one side, while the other completely detaches.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Two of last year’s biggest Oscar contenders, “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another,” also skipped fall festival launches, raising questions about how essential such festivals — Telluride among them — remain to an awards campaign.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

When OpenAI eventually launches Astra, access to certain capabilities will be limited and the most advanced capabilities will be made available to a select group of early testers, the blog said.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

At the time of the results, the firm said new product launches would leave "JLR in good shape whilst acknowledging the continuing geopolitical, inflationary and regulatory challenges the industry faces".

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Earlier this month, Trump signed a policy memo that says U.S. spaceports must be ready by 2030 to support more than 1,000 rocket launches and spacecraft re-entries annually.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Jutta picks up the phone beside the bed and dials nine numbers and Max launches an airplane over the street.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

The United Nations has said the magnitude of the destruction makes delivering aid an immense challenge, and has launched a $50 million appeal to help more than 84,000 people.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

But when Iran launched rockets against U.S. bases in Jordan last week, Patriots reportedly were used to knock the incoming missiles down.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Ukrainian airspace has been closed since Moscow launched the war in February 2022 and visiting leaders have been arriving by train.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

Last year, De Beers launched a campaign for natural diamonds, backed by its largest marketing budget in a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

The griffin let out a cry and launched himself into the air.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The United Nations has warned that the "magnitude of the destruction" makes delivering aid an immense challenge, launching a $50 million appeal to help more than 84,000 people affected by the disaster.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

Campbell’s said it lowered the dividend to save money and help pay off debt, adding that it was launching a new effort to save $500 million by fiscal 2030.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Rajan announced his intention to step down from the role in January to "jump into the great digital Narnia of the creator economy" by launching his own company.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

The agreement came after the San Francisco-based company had steadily increased its stake in Delivery Hero, becoming its largest shareholder before launching takeover talks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 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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