Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Launched
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Then in August 1996, the rebels launched a surprise attack and reclaimed the city, and kept control of it for the rest of the war.
Source: Urban Warfare -
The hangers are kept open normally so that in an emergency the starfighter squadrons can be launched at a moment's notice rather than having to wait for the doors to open.
Source: Force-Field Door -
As a result, unless an offensive posture was needed, missiles were kept empty of rocket fuel until they were set to be launched.
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