depart
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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
“Framework-wise, the Ministry verifies with the countries from which flights depart that the airlines’ pilots undergo background security checks in accordance with international regulation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Two drilling rigs are set to depart Houston on Monday for a six-day voyage to Venezuela on a cargo vessel called the BBC Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Kaz rested against the iron bars, watching the guards depart.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Plus, Permira raises nearly $11 billion in a first close of its latest flagship fund and Blackstone’s head of real estate departs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Compagno’s chair on “Outnumbered” will have guest co-hosts after she departs the program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
He boards a legacy Air Force One, but secretly transfers to a smaller military aircraft and departs Turkey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He was initially set to continue in his Lions role, leaving a planned tour of South Africa early to join-up with Thunder, but now departs the national set-up.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
I’ve been waiting longer than I’d anticipated and I have only a few minutes before the train departs.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Then there was a rupture in the relationship and Musk departed, although they seem to have mended fences.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The ship departed from Southern California last November and was rerouted to the Middle East after the U.S. led attacks on Iran in February.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The toy maker faces a falling stock, a departed CEO, and shareholder activists pushing for a sale.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Within the S&P 500, 67 leaders departed in 2025, up 29% from 2023, and 36 left in the first half of 2026, corporate-governance software-maker Diligent said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
“It is now 2½ months since my beloved so suddenly departed this life,” she wrote to family and friends in late January 1970.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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The union said most Royal Mail workers leaving the company were believed to be new starters on part-time contracts, but also said there had been an increase in staff on legacy contracts departing.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 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
The first died less than 10 minutes after departing the boat ramp: One moment, barreling along at full chat; the next, suddenly quiet, sloshing to a halt in the middle of the foggy channel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 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
At last she found an exit, and she pushed open the glass door and escaped outside, relieved to be away from the prying eyes of those who had watched her departing.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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