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Recent Examples of launcher
The parade saw the debut of the massive Hwasong-20, with at least three of them wheeled out on 11-axle launcher trucks.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
Our fun picks include an $11 sand and water sifting funnel for beach days, a toy rocket launcher, and a football toss game that's over 30% off.
—Gabrielle Applebury, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
At one point, a character is forced to stand in front of an automatic football launcher and take a series of pigskins to the cranium, each of which is shot at him with increasing speed.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
Rombough, accused of illegally shooting people with his launcher, pleaded guilty and became a government’s witness.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
Our fun picks include an $11 sand and water sifting funnel for beach days, a toy rocket launcher, and a football toss game that's over 30% off.
—Gabrielle Applebury, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
At one point, a character is forced to stand in front of an automatic football launcher and take a series of pigskins to the cranium, each of which is shot at him with increasing speed.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
Rombough, accused of illegally shooting people with his launcher, pleaded guilty and became a government’s witness.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for launcher
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Developers are parking millions of dollars’ worth of generators, tractors and other critical equipment, according to Alterra IOS, a prominent player in the space that has acquired over 400 sites nationwide.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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Listed for just under $15 million with Susan Breitenbach of the Corcoran Group, the smart-home system runs almost invisibly in the background, controlling everything from the gates and lighting to the solar array and backup generator.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
4 Nov. 2025
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The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Nov. 2025
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The driver of the car that was hit died at the scene, according to police.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Nov. 2025
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Branca is also producing the biopic with John McClain as the co-executors of Jackson’s estate.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Graham King, who produced Bohemian Rhapsody, serves as producer alongside Branca and John McClain, co-executors of the Jackson estate.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
6 Nov. 2025
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In addition to WeRide and Pony AI, Baidu is also expanding its robotaxi offerings through its Apollo Go vehicles.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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Leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you to account for sudden stops or changes in the traffic pattern.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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To date, the agency has investigated 408 fatal incidents resulting in 454 deaths on Arkansas highways, state police records say.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
10 Nov. 2025
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The company was also working with Transport for London on a double-decker electric bus, but the agency has yet to place an order.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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The Jacksonville Jaguars have pulled the trigger, landing Meyers for a fourth and sixth-round pick.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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To translate this discovery into a treatment, the scientists looked for drugs that could activate those genes and trigger neurons to regenerate.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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This fuels resentment toward India and mistrust of the United States, catalysts for the kind of violent popular overthrow that has marked the subcontinent in recent years.—
MUHIB RAHMAN,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Nov. 2025
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Punch, Pierre deliver After having to sit in the first half with foul trouble sophomore power forward David Punch was one of the main catalysts to TCU’s second half comeback.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Nov. 2025
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How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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The Maldives’ own India Out campaign—paradoxically led by Yameen after his electoral defeat to the pro-Indian politician Ibrahim Mohamed Solih—gained traction, casting India as a neo-imperial power.—
MUHIB RAHMAN,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Nov. 2025
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“Launcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launcher. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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