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Recent Examples of launcher
Europe is moving towards the second launch of its new Ariane 6 launcher after finding and addressing anomalies following its debut flight.
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Andrew Jones, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Wilcox and Lozano trained extensively with rocket and missile launchers potent enough to disable a tank.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
What to Buy Trending Deals & Products A snowball launcher, a snowman decorating kit, a toddler toboggan, and more.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 7 Jan. 2025
Unlike hiding apps — typically done by moving them to a folder or using a third-party launcher, which still leaves them accessible from the app drawer — Private Space creates a separate, secure area within your phone that is completely isolated.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Jones, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Wilcox and Lozano trained extensively with rocket and missile launchers potent enough to disable a tank.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
What to Buy Trending Deals & Products A snowball launcher, a snowman decorating kit, a toddler toboggan, and more.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 7 Jan. 2025
Unlike hiding apps — typically done by moving them to a folder or using a third-party launcher, which still leaves them accessible from the app drawer — Private Space creates a separate, secure area within your phone that is completely isolated.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for launcher
Noun
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Parabolic trough collectors: Long, curved mirrors that concentrate the sun's ray on a pipe in the middle, heating liquid in the pipes that produces steam to run a generator.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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But Lamar has proven his pettiness in battle over and over this past year—and acutely understands the power of conflict as a hype generator and social media driver.—
Andrew R. Chow,
TIME,
10 Feb. 2025
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The family of a Fort Worth man who was killed in a hit-and-run while skateboarding on Feb. 2 is asking the public for help finding the driver, his sister told the Star-Telegram.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Feb. 2025
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Unlike the rest of the industry, Tesla has eschewed sensors like lidar and forward-looking radar for its driver assists and the supposedly fully autonomous Cybercab, an approach that NHTSA was looking more likely to demand fixes to, at least until the results of the 2024 election became clear.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
Ars Technica,
10 Feb. 2025
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According to the Times, the new executors objected to the film after seeing a cut.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
7 Feb. 2025
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An honor in Hialeah For Omer Pardillo Cid, executor of the Celia Cruz Estate and director of the Celia Cruz Foundation, the idea of linking the three centennials was truly inspiring.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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Nearly as hard as diamond and with a high energy density, tungsten is critical in the manufacture of weapons such as armor-piercing rounds, as well as having a range of civilian applications, from light bulbs to electric vehicle batteries.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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The initial investigation conducted by the Scott County Sheriff’s Office reported that the vehicle being driven by Martin was traveling northbound on Townline Avenue, crossed over the southbound lane and went into the west ditch before striking a tree.—
Julia Fomby,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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But Republicans have criticized the agency as being unaccountable and exceeding its legal authority.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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One is that the Trump administration's stop-work order halts the agency's supervision work, which includes making sure companies follow consumer protections and student loan companies process payments.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
10 Feb. 2025
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Davies said Fox is currently testing and training machine-learning models that could identify certain triggers—a hit, a kick, some trash talk—and enhance those sounds or dump certain bits of audio without cutting out a feed entirely.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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The doe crumples in her tracks just as Adams pulls the trigger.—
Alice Jones Webb,
Outdoor Life,
6 Feb. 2025
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Aside from evaluating who is eligible to accept the top Oscar, the PGA navigates industry turbulence on behalf of those producers who are the catalysts for films and TV shows.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
7 Feb. 2025
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In the piece Smith explores utopian communities that became catalysts for spiritual and creative empowerment.—
Colony Little,
ARTnews.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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The talk of the town today is about preserving one of Congress’ most fundamental powers: doling out taxpayer money for the executive branch to spend.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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For all of Trump’s abuses of power in his first term, culminating in his attempt to subvert the 2020 election, his administration never attempted to openly defy a court order despite losing, by one analysis, over three quarters of the federal cases it was involved in.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Launcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launcher. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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