Sentence examples for launches instead from inspiring English sources

"Internally in China, many voices are questioning all this spending on rocket launches instead of on improving people's livelihoods," said Jia Qingguo, an expert at Peking University.

According to co-founder Will Marshall, that was a difficult day for Planet Labs, but it also showed how the company was able to spread risk across multiple launches instead of relying on a single launch and satellite deployment.

The idea is to privatize manned launches instead.

More adventurous guests can kayak to the nearby bird sanctuary but we hitched a ride in Reuben's launch instead.

In 2010 Pepsi skipped soda ads at the Super Bowl, launching instead a $20m online competition for the nomination of worthy causes that Pepsi might finance.

The second time, he passed up a perfect opportunity to register his complaints about RCA, and launched, instead, into a sentimental account of his humble origins.

Another threat that Telefónica had previously made, should it fail to secure ownership of Vivo, would be to launch instead a hostile bid for Portugal Telecom — even though such a move would face even stiffer resistance from the Portuguese government.

Apple's full line-up of phone now comprise the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5s and 5c – a relatively cheaper plastic model that the company did not update in its most recent launch, instead choosing to lower the cost (often free with a contract) in order to target less affluent customers.

Setting its budget on Wednesday, the council confirmed that a new £600,000 culture fund would be launched instead.

Game design teams would continue to work on titles past launch instead of leaping from project to project, he suggests.

When the Falcon 9 really did blast off, I noticed he was careful to use the word "launch", instead.