- present participle of launch.
launching
Example Sentences
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Dunkin’ is launching its PSL menu next week, with Starbucks’
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
But after launching his gubernatorial campaign last year, he struggled to gain traction and actually suspended his bid in July.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
AST SpaceMobile said it now has 13 satellites in orbit after launching six spacecraft within 50 days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“The state of California, working with California’s crab fleet, will be launching domoic acid testing here in about 60 days as we approach Dungeness crab season,” the state senator said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Now, listen, my boy,” Neylan rejoined, launching into a two-hour monologue about the history of the oath, the duplicity of Robert Sproul, and the faculty’s disrespect for the board of regents.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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