depart
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Xi and his wife will depart Washington later in the day.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
He is arriving in the U.S. hours before his speech and is set to depart shortly after.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
If the summit is merely calm and forgettable, and both sides depart, relieved about maintaining the status quo, then something did shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Unless official written or verbal notification is issued, people generally only discover they are restricted from leaving when applying for documents or attempting to depart.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
When at last they felt that the time had come to depart she used her magical knowledge for them.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Andrew Tulloch departs Meta less than a year after he was offered a billion-dollar pay package.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The very place where the passenger ferry departs Portsmouth for Hayling Island.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Marc Skinner departs Manchester United with a win percentage of 60.84%
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Obviously with massive spoilers ahoy, here are eight of the biggest ways Nolan’s “Odyssey” departs from Homer’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The circus departs Dresden in late October, but the newspaper editor keeps his word.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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A spokesperson for the local organising committee said the Pakistan and South Korea teams had departed from the same accommodation and there was "an error in matching teams to vehicles".
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The ship returned to port Sunday, a week after it departed for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on Sept. 13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
The diplomatic train departed earlier than expected “as part of real-time adjustments to train schedules due to the constant threat of Russian strikes,” Ukrainian Railways said in a statement on the Telegram messaging app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The trio had departed from St Lawrence Island on Friday 4 September and were due back the following Sunday afternoon, the US Coast Guard said.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The sailors had set him ashore just as he was, ranged his belongings beside him, and departed.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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In another painting of soldiers departing, a woman sits stoically in a train station—she seems to either have just said goodbye or is preparing to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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
Most stay for about eight months before departing ahead of Kashmir's harsh winter, when construction slows and agricultural activity dwindles.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Panic about the existential threat of AI spread across mainstream America following a warning from a departing Anthropic researcher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
They distribute themselves in almost precisely equal parts, half to the departing queen, half to the new one.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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