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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Lorde writhed and danced on the b-stage and then launched into her own verse, recorded for the song’s viral remix during the brat-green summer of 2024.
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Rachel Scharf, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
Charli then launched into her first verse.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
Jeffboat built a reputation as one of the country's largest inland shipyards, and while the company is known for the massive towboats launched into the Ohio River, large World War II-era vessels also came from Jeffersonville.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Oct. 2025
An upcoming launch into near-Earth orbit will test the use of such visual cues — including islands and archipelagos — as navigational beacons.
—Robin Roenker, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Scharf, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
Charli then launched into her first verse.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
Jeffboat built a reputation as one of the country's largest inland shipyards, and while the company is known for the massive towboats launched into the Ohio River, large World War II-era vessels also came from Jeffersonville.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Oct. 2025
An upcoming launch into near-Earth orbit will test the use of such visual cues — including islands and archipelagos — as navigational beacons.
—Robin Roenker, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Launch into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launch%20into. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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