launching

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For example, the Pope condemned the use of AI in warfare, saying that reducing human control of weaponry makes it even harder to consider a war "just" and warned against launching an AI arms race.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

McDonald’s soon followed, launching in 1979 its Happy Meal, which came with a free circus animal trinket — a lion, elephant, hippo or bear.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The new “Reserved” feature is launching first in the U.S. this summer with plans to expand to other markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The very last episode of “The Colbert Report,” which aired in December 2014, closed with the host launching into a rendition of “We’ll Meet Again,” accompanied by Randy Newman playing a grand piano.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

I calculated two sample orbits—one with a rocket launching from the east, and the other from the west.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson