Sentence examples for but to launch from inspiring English sources

Israel determined that it had no other option but to launch Operation Opera, a surprise airstrike in June 1981 on the Tammuz-Osirak reactor just outside Baghdad.

If Israel were to decide that it had no choice but to launch strikes against Iran, some in Congress might cheer.

"At the time we had no other option but to launch our own support programme in partnership with Brac," a spokesperson said.

The function of these cataphracts (from the Greek word for "armour") was not to engage in long-distance combat but to launch massed shock action, first against the enemy cataphracts and then, having gained the field, against the enemy foot.

After being rebuffed by the courts and election tribunals, Mr Khan says he has no choice but to launch a major protest in the capital on Thursday, August 14th, the day of the country's independence celebrations.

The intent was not to kill the birds but to launch a varied disruption so sustained that the they would move to dedicated zones: an empty field, say, at city's edge.

One solution suggested by abolition advocates would be a form of latent or virtual deterrence, based not on weapons all but ready to launch, but on the ability to reassemble or rebuild them.

But plans to launch the book at a fringe meeting were abandoned at the last moment.

In 1985, he tried, but failed, to launch a nationwide Farm Aid benefit that would travel the country by rail.

Boniface, his confidence buoyed after the triumphant papal jubilee of 1300, determined not only to force Philip to send Saisset to Rome, but also to launch a frontal attack on the king's authority.

All the signs are that he does not want to risk annihilation but hopes to launch a great Arab dynasty, with Qusay inheriting power.