launch into
phrasal verb
launched into; launching into; launches into
1
: to suddenly begin doing or saying (something) in an energetic way
He launched into a speech about doing one's duty.
2
: to start involving (oneself) in (something) in an energetic way
She launched herself enthusiastically into the campaign.
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Is the Dream Chaser space plane ever going to launch into orbit?
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2025
Still, there was one scary moment 80 minutes into the show, instantly bringing the arena to a hush: A young fan invited onstage for a sing-along segment abruptly collapsed as Perry prepared to launch into song.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025
An international crew of four launched into orbit just before noon Friday from Florida on NASA's Crew-11, a six-month mission to the International Space Station.
—Brendan Byrne, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
The difficult business of democracy In 1992, a year before I was born, a group called YK ‘92 was launched into the Kenyan political scene to sabotage the general elections and ensure that Moi’s iron grip on power continued.
—Troy Onyango, Time, 24 July 2025
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2025
Still, there was one scary moment 80 minutes into the show, instantly bringing the arena to a hush: A young fan invited onstage for a sing-along segment abruptly collapsed as Perry prepared to launch into song.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025
An international crew of four launched into orbit just before noon Friday from Florida on NASA's Crew-11, a six-month mission to the International Space Station.
—Brendan Byrne, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
The difficult business of democracy In 1992, a year before I was born, a group called YK ‘92 was launched into the Kenyan political scene to sabotage the general elections and ensure that Moi’s iron grip on power continued.
—Troy Onyango, Time, 24 July 2025
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“Launch into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20into. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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