depart
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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
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
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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He departs with a League Cup semi-final against derby rivals Hearts to come on 1 November.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
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
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
As Messi departs the international stage, words of criticism 10 years ago from the country's other legendary number 10 seem almost laughable.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
As our procession departs, El Moro and his wife and seven children wave goodbye.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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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 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
Driscoll departed in September, following disagreements with Hegseth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Eswatini, which welcomed 32 deportees from the US, says three people - from Yemen, Belize and Laos - "voluntarily departed" to their home countries recently.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Their first overseas assignment was a big one: The husband-and-wife team departed for Moscow to become Paul Stombaugh's replacement.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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"Two trains were on either side of the platform. One was being loaded by heavy goods vehicles ahead of a cross-Channel journey, and another train that had previously been loaded was departing," Cury said.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 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
The department learned the people had been on a helicopter departing the island for the mainland and that there were actually five people involved, Torres said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"That is Dr. Bright?" the player said incredulously, nodding after Falconer's departing figure.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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