launch pad
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“I look forward making this a hub for all local talent and a launch pad for new ideas,” he said.
From Seattle Times
Strained ties between the two countries deteriorated sharply last year after Russia invaded Ukraine in what it called a "special military operation" and used Belarusian territory as a launch pad for the attack.
From Reuters
Tunisia has become a launch pad for migrants to leave, bound for Europe.
From BBC
Bezos, dressed in a blue flight suit and cowboy hat, rode to the launch pad with his fellow passengers.
From Washington Times
Pacific time from the company’s launch pad located about 30 minutes north of Van Horn, Texas.
From Los Angeles Times
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