depart
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But "King James" announced on June 30 that he would depart the Lakers as a free agent, sparking a frenzy of speculation as to his next team.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Despite its suggestive title, the pop star’s third album fails to depart from her well-worn production style and muted vocals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The next generation's time will come, but it felt a sad way for the old guard to depart.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
You generally must purchase this coverage within 21 days of your initial trip payment, and you can’t cancel less than two days before you’re due to depart.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Vietnamese scale the fourteen-foot wall of the US embassy In Saigon, trying to reach evacuation helicopters as the last of the Americans depart from Vietnam, 1975.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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Obviously with massive spoilers ahoy, here are eight of the biggest ways Nolan’s “Odyssey” departs from Homer’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
While Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe have scored regularly at this tournament, Salah departs with just one goal to show for his efforts.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
According to several NBA news-breakers, including Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Warriors are attempting to sign James this offseason as he departs the Lakers.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The characterization departs from how political scientists typically define communism, which is generally understood as an ideology centered on collective ownership of the means of production and the elimination of private ownership of productive assets.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
The door opens and closes as Mr. Redfern departs, and I turn my attention to the sheriff.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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Prete asked Davies, a veteran game show producer who helped make “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” a hit, to oversee “Jeopardy!” on an interim basis after Richards departed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The crew had departed the space station at 2:03 a.m.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
More than 160,000 foreign nationals have departed South Africa over the past two months, according to an AFP tally based on figures from repatriating governments, in one of the country's largest recent migrant exoduses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
All of this departed from established procedure, but it got Mr. Khan ahead of the allegations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The sailors had set him ashore just as he was, ranged his belongings beside him, and departed.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Turkish-flagged boats carrying tourists are a constant presence along the waterfront, arriving and departing throughout the day, highlighting the steady flow of Turkish visitors to the Greek island.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In 2009, he shocked the legal industry by departing Skadden for Kirkland & Ellis, which at the time had only a nascent mergers-and-acquisitions practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Much about the grimy parts of Burning Man is left unmentioned, leaving it up to Redditors to gripe about sanitation pile-ups departing Burners leave in nearby towns.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
Then it was off to Western Michigan for O’Leary last season, where he was defensive coordinator — a year of experience in that job before returning to replace the departing Minter for the Chargers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 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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