launch
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An October 2024 launch party with Will Smith and Alicia Keys proved premature, as rushed work left hotels riddled with construction problems and unable to open without hundreds of millions of dollars of fixes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
While Minute Media did not reveal early viewership figures, the company said the audience for the channel has grown 60% since its launch.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
In her school exercise book Marylyn Minett had been writing about the big events of the 1960s: a rocket launch, a volcano erupting and a shopping trip to Merthyr Tydfil with her auntie Pam.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
A deal revision allowed Microsoft to pursue superintelligence, leading Mustafa Suleyman to launch a new AI unit in November.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Two hours into the flight, Frank Powers switched on his plane’s cameras and photographed Baikonur Cosmodrome, the site from which Soviet scientists had shocked the world with their Sputnik launch.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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