depart
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At 91-0, Ben Duckett top-edged a pull to depart for 45 and, crucially, Tom Banton was caught for 57 when he shovelled Arafat's long hop to mid-wicket.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Swiss chocolate company said Lechner would depart after 33 years at the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
She was detained by the FBI at Los Angeles International Airport "attempting to depart for China" on Sunday, he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Medical helicopter flights land and depart not from the airport but from a separate location: a heliport on Pebbly Beach, just steps from the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Almost from the start of my stay I knew that I would depart from Naomi’s and Dick’s spectrum of the left with the greatest reluctance.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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Condé Nast’s chief executive, Roger Lynch, is stepping down to lead toy company Mattel, replacing Ynon Kreiz as he departs for a top role at the media conglomerate born from Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
He departs with a League Cup semi-final against derby rivals Hearts to come on 1 November.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The very place where the passenger ferry departs Portsmouth for Hayling Island.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
But this version of “A Different World” departs from its source material in its narrative format and tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
He watches the clock by the gates for some time before he departs the circus.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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To achieve their new level of precision, the team departed from the conventional method of estimating primordial helium.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Then there was a rupture in the relationship and Musk departed, although they seem to have mended fences.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
“The FAA is aware of and looking into an incident involving a medical helicopter that departed from Catalina Island shortly before a different helicopter that crashed,” the agency said in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
And while the Hugh Jackman treatment arrives next year, it can safely be said that the undisputed champ is “Muppet Treasure Island,” with Tim Curry, recently departed, stealing everyone’s heart, and everything not nailed down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He and Anne departed, and he didn’t forget to tip his hat.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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An Action discharge report reviewed by the Journal said he was departing to begin school against its clinical recommendation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Instead they plan to invest at a higher rate and build their net worth outside of a primary residence, departing from the established path to wealth in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Also departing was writer Martin Herlihy, the second member of the Please Don’t Destroy video trio to exit, leaving only Ben Marshall, who’s listed as a featured player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
It reported that 267 departing flights were delayed today, while a further 257 flights destined for Newark were also delayed.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Kaiser Wilhelm, confident of a German victory, assured his departing troops that they would be home “before the leaves have fallen from the trees.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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