launch
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“We believe that SPCX’s unrivaled launch capabilities represent the foundational competitive advantage that enables all other parts of its business,” bullish Citi analysts led by John Godyn said in a recent note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
And, of course, there’s a brain-melting plan for SpaceX to launch data centers into orbit, harvesting free power from the sun.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
Dimon met with CEO Council members on the one-year anniversary of the launch of his $1.5 trillion, 10-year Security and Resilience Initiative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The agency has $5 million for tribal cultural resource preservation, and plans to launch a tribal advisory committee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Instead of producing my silver cigarette case, he produces my velvet coin purse and my heart stops for a moment before I launch across the room to snatch it out of his hands.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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This striking phenomenon, known as a "jellyfish," occurs when a rocket launches near sunrise or sunset.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Rockstar has not yet confirmed whether an updated online mode will be released as soon as GTA 6 launches.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
In the latest instance, White & Case last week unveiled new corporate branding that includes lettering inspired by ancient legal slabs and photographic effects echoing rocket launches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Los Angeles is getting a new all-electric ride hailing service as Vietnam’s Green SM launches in the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
From inside the big top, the band launches into the music for the Spec.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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SpaceX last launched the mega-rocket in September, briefly sending it to orbit for the first time and deploying 26 of SpaceX’s new satellites.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Even so, Lux earned around 42 million plays in just 24 hours on Spotify and launched six songs into the global Top 20.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
An internal party probe has been launched into the allegations.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The best-reviewed movie of the year runs nearly three hours, has launched a thousand memes and just enjoyed one of the biggest opening weekends of any documentary in film history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Before the voice could respond, Jack angrily took a deep breath, pulled his feet up underneath him, then launched himself backward, kicking off the slippery column as hard as he could.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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The same year that he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1992, he became an ensign in the Navy, launching a military career that eventually took him to Japan, Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
They also offer astronomers a more reliable way to anticipate one of the universe's most dramatic phenomena: the moment a black hole begins launching a powerful jet into space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
By launching their own firm, Xuan and Zhang were able to ensure no one looked into their backgrounds, Shulman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
But we have to keep in mind that a human is launching an agent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Magdalys let out a scream, launching after them, but the dinosteed had already galloped off into the night.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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