launchers

plural of launcher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for launchers
Noun
  • Four diesel generators that had rumbled day and night were stilled.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2025
  • For instance, earlier this month, engineering firm Larsen & Toubro delivered the steam generators that are expected to be installed at the Kaiga Atomic Power Station in the southern state of Karnataka ahead of schedule.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Detroit Chief Financial Officer Jay Rising said the upgrade is beneficial not only at times when the city is issuing bonds, but also for more routine business matters such as leasing vehicles and equipment.
    JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, school libraries have long served as vehicles to expose students to a broad array of ideas from authors who express unique, personal points of view.
    Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • About $600,000 will go toward the incentives.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The financial incentives can quell those concerns.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Army Corps employs certified arborists to assess tree branches and root damage, and the likelihood of death within five years, according to the Coordinated Joint Information Center, a clearinghouse for agencies involved in the cleanup.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The plant makes light rail cars for local transit agencies, passenger coaches, locomotives and trainsets.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Mizuho analysts echoed a similar sentiment last week, referencing an aging population of American seniors with older homes who are expected to be catalysts in the category of home improvement spending down the line.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
  • And there are few catalysts on the horizon.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But this trend isn’t just about the social media shock factor and tariff retaliation.
    Zoe Bayliss Wong, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • From social media to legacy media news stories to co-ed classrooms to streaming platforms to advertisements featuring only young women, young males today are bombarded with messages that denigrate their identity (‘toxic’) and question their relevance.
    Andrew Reiner, Baltimore Sun, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This barrage of sensory stimuli asks more of our cognition than it is equipped to handle.
    Richard E. Cytowic, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Light stimuli might still feel irritating.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Launchers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launchers. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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