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embark

[em-bahrk] / ɛmˈbɑrk /


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Follow along for the latest news and developments from Rams training camp as the team prepares to embark on a new season as the favorite to win the Super Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

These women take themselves on solo dates, embark on spontaneous road trips, and even push through the awkwardness of attending parties alone.

From BBC Aug. 1, 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

That morning, New York newspapers carried an advertisement, placed by the German embassy in Washington, warning, “Travelers intending to embark on the Atlantic voyage...do so at their own risk.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

He will also focus on ways of "improving high streets" as he embarks on a tour of the UK.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary embarks on a series of extramarital affairs after indulging in romantic fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

According to the post, Nautas’ name evokes the spirit of a “sailor, navigator, voyager, one who embarks on a journey and fears not the unknown.”

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

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

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

I have been sitting here almost ever since we left Geneva, and, of course, I can’t see the gangway from here, or who lands, or who embarks.

From Fordham's Feud by Bertram Mitford

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

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

After keeping a low profile in its early days, A7 embarked on a mass advertising campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

With his dreams of making it big in the full-time game shattered, Thomas embarked on a remarkable journey across non-league football in England, while there were spells at clubs in Kansas, Ontario, Scotland and Belgium.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

He embarked on an aggressive hiring spree, using multimillion-dollar pay packages to attract talent from leading labs, and began development of Muse Spark, the new AI model Meta released in April.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

In short, the Department of Agriculture embarked on its program without even elementary investigation of what was already known about the chemical to be used — or if it investigated, it ignored the findings.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

There were only arid steppes in sight when a small plane took off from an airport in southern Kazakhstan, embarking on a delicate mission: bringing rain for the scorched earth below.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

When it came, she flew to Los Angeles in January 2025 during the wildfires, embarking on what would become the best job interview of her life.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

State Farm is embarking on an AI makeover, giving tech tools to agents and more online services to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Dr Ippokratis Sarris, chair elect of the British Fertility Society, recommended more research and said pregnancies could be riskier for older women, meaning couples should have thorough checks and counselling when embarking on fertility treatment.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

I made my exit as discreetly as possible just as his lordship, still on his feet, was embarking on a further point.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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