launchers

plural of launcher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for launchers
Noun
  • But amid the blackout, the systems used to cool the reactors have run on emergency backup generators.
    Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • These are fed through a hopper into the reactor vessel to produce a self-regulating fission reaction and are cooled by helium gas that carries off the heat to a heat exchanger to generate steam for electrical generators.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The design challenge is to maintain console-grade responsiveness while retaining flexibility, likely through a dedicated TV shell and systems that manage background apps and drivers.
    Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Extreme and specific in its intent, the 458 Speciale begged the question as to whether most drivers could avail themselves of its capabilities.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Video shown during the news conference showed the car in the parking lot, pulling up to a couple of police vehicles, then backing up and stopping.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Illinois is attempting to crack down on federal officers who try to disguise their vehicles in pursuit of undocumented individuals.
    Christian Orozco, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This has raised questions about whether the huge tax incentives and infrastructure investments these sites demand from state and municipal governments (such as power stations, transmission lines, water supply upgrades, and roads) will pay off for local communities.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The report also describes incentives for landlords to make energy efficiency upgrades, citing a model in Atlanta targeted at landlords who accept rental assistance vouchers.
    Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The movie is produced by co-executors of the Michael Jackson estate, John Branca and John McClain, and stars Paris' cousin Jaafar Jackson, 29, as the late pop star.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the executors of his estate pressed on and won.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • State agencies are responsible for operating these programs with support from the federal Department of Agriculture.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Congress failed to pass a budget or temporary funding measure before the federal fiscal year ended on October 1, forcing many federal agencies to cease all non-mandatory operations.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The firm also downgrades Texas Instruments on valuation and no new near term catalysts.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Thomas’ national title sparked nationwide backlash and is considered one of the catalysts in the battle over transgender athlete participation in girls’ and women’s sports.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Our amygdala is overactive, our nervous systems are fried and our dopamine cycles are hijacked by short-term stimuli.
    Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • These hybrid materials can reversibly change shape when exposed to different stimuli, thanks to the predictable nature of DNA pairing and the stability provided by inorganic components such as gold or graphene oxide.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Launchers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launchers. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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