launch out

phrasal verb

launched out; launching out; launches out
: to begin doing something that is new and very different from what one has been doing
He left the company and launched out on his own.

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Ashe earned his first Emmy nomination for Sylvie’s Love, a period romantic drama starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha that premiered on Prime Video after launching out of Sundance. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025 Then Yoshinobu Yamamoto left a fastball over the plate that Schwarber just about launched out of Dodger Stadium, sending it 455 feet and over the roofs atop the right-field pavilion. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 Since then, SpaceX also added A Shortfall of Gravitas to their droneship fleet, which is stationed on opposite coasts for launches out Florida as well as Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Its first season, launched out of Candace Bushnell’s column by Darren Star, treated itself as a survey of New York at that time. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025 The companies boot development began in 2019, and the company launched out of his garage that same year. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2025 The pair both launched out of their seats, with Oliver waving his middle fingers and Stewart rubbing his pecs. Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 22 July 2025 The Roadrunner is built to be launched out of its own packing crate; before the test flight, the engineers placed one of those crates in the scrub, as tumbleweeds skittered by. Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025 There were 46 Falcon 9 launches out of the Vandenberg base in 2024 alone, per Gee. ArsTechnica, 27 May 2025

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“Launch out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20out. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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