launched

past tense of launch
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Recent Examples of launched It was launched as a blend incorporating a significant portion of rye grain whisky alongside classic malt whiskies. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Munich might have launched the keg-tapping, polka-dancing tradition of Oktoberfest to celebrate a royal wedding more than 200 years ago, but Texans have eagerly latched on to the custom. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024 Shortly after Netanyahu spoke at the UN, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a deadly strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut, targeting and killing Hezbollah’s long term leader Hassan Nasrallah. Ivana Kottasová and Zeena Saifi, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024 The Vulcan can be launched with up to six strap ons depending on mission requirements. William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a new way for Americans to look up how high or low levels of viruses like COVID-19 and flu are in their local area for 2024. Alexander Tin, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for launched
Verb
  • Ro, also founded in 2017, offers treatment for the same conditions.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Jones founded Infowars, which operates under Free Speech Systems, in 1999.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Earlier this year, the company abruptly ceased operations at its Jacksonville, Florida, facility and began working to set up the assembly plant in Ontario to assemble commercial electric delivery vans and trucks.
    Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
  • This is where the family’s deadly journey began.
    Ryan J. Foley, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • An at-the-market offering agreement was established in August 2024 for up to $75 million.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Additional analysis indicated minerals in the meteorite at one point interacted with liquid water on Mars, although a specific timeframe couldn’t be established.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The storyline is spare to the point of invisibility this time, reportedly revised with input, musical and otherwise, from Gaga and Phoenix as production commenced.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The explicit purpose is to permit the return of approximately sixty thousand Israelis who live in northern Israel and were displaced after October 7th, when Hezbollah commenced near-daily strikes.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Bodies are, once again, being hurled overboard.
    Rob Reed, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The shock wave had ripped out walls of neighboring structures, hurled cars and shaken houses almost a mile away.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • While the review was initiated to examine the leadership structure of the county’s Office of Education, the agency’s investigators quickly pivoted to the education board after hearing numerous complaints from staff, said Mike Fine, CEO of the Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team.
    Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Click Request archive, and the process is initiated.
    David Nield, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Her version of 201 started with Noa and Mozasu at school, but executives wanted to go bigger.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
  • For example, a secure perimeter was enacted around the fairground earlier than usual as the campaign started to set up the rally site.
    Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Coppola snatches unassimilated ideas from current political paranoia and recent cultural catastrophes (manic news media promoting celebrity insanity), all tossed into the mix with demented incoherence.
    Armond White, National Review, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But Disney tried to get the lawsuit tossed by asking the court to move the dispute to arbitration, meaning the case would not go before a jury or otherwise continue in court.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024

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“Launched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launched. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

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