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embark

[em-bahrk] / ɛmˈbɑrk /


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“New Trojans, just like Luke Skywalker, you too left your home to embark upon a hero’s journey of self-discovery and transformation,” Soni said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

At the top of your memo, write, “Please read all of this before you embark on the house swap.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

The wildlife park said it believed Mary made an "abnormally large leap" to embark on her 15-day adventure.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

And it is clear Tuchel wants England to be just as ready physically as in the football context as they embark on their quest to win the World Cup.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

Both Zinzi and I were about to embark on journeys.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

He now embarks on the perilous process of trying to build a reform coalition within the Fed-o-sphere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Analysts see even bigger things ahead for Sandisk as the company embarks on a significant business transformation.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

The South Korean, already beloved in California as he embarks on his first full season, set up a first-half strike for David Martinez, before Denis Bouanga and Nathan Ordaz sealed victory.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

After an eventful week for Diggs, Cardi B embarks on her Little Miss Drama tour on Wednesday in Palm Desert.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

S Armed schooner of eighty tons, 113; Prince Edward embarks on, at Kingston, 183.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

The tall, athletic rugby and polo fan embarked on a decade-long military career that included two Afghanistan deployments, one as a helicopter pilot.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

City embarked on a rebuild during the 2024 winter and summer transfer windows in a bid to refresh an ageing squad.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

In 2020, the lab embarked on training a chatbot dubbed “Gopher,” purposely keeping the project secret from Google Brain.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

And after a quick ninth inning on both sides, the Dodgers embarked into extra innings for the second time in four days.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

But half the army elected to stay behind with Agamemnon as their corps commander; the other half embarked and pulled away.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

The cargo boat is embarking on a three-and-a-half week journey from Bangkok to California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Now she is embarking on perhaps the biggest gamble of them all.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

He enlisted in the US Navy during the Vietnam War before embarking on a career in acting.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Tesla is embarking on a massive construction spree that Musk characterized on a conference call as probably the United States' "fastest industrial scale up since World War Two."

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Perhaps most significantly, this great wave of 'rediscovered’ older music was being offered to the public just as modern music was embarking upon a journey towards greater difficulty, confrontation and experimentation.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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