embarked

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The school showed the door to its longtime football coach and embarked on a national search for a replacement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

As part of that quest, he has written the obligatory memoir and has embarked on a media tour.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

"To fill that gap, my research team embarked on a large-scale project to expand what is known about human genetic variation, including genetic variants inherited from extinct hominins."

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

He embarked on a series of marathons and endurance challenges, raising more than £11m.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

But those first nine expeditions embarked for Tibet from Darjeeling, where many Sherpas had emigrated, and where they had developed a reputation among the resident colonialists for being hardworking, affable, and intelligent.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer