depart
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"Like nearly every club in in the world, at some point players choose to leave or depart a football club. That's just a natural cycle."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Framework-wise, the Ministry verifies with the countries from which flights depart that the airlines’ pilots undergo background security checks in accordance with international regulation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 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
When the light of day was come into the sky but the sun was not yet risen above the high ridges in the East, Aragorn made ready to depart.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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We speak to him before the bus departs to avoid breaking the law.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
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
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
Compagno’s chair on “Outnumbered” will have guest co-hosts after she departs the program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
By the time Herr Thiessen departs the circus, motivated solely by exhaustion, he is completely and utterly besotted.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Driscoll departed in September, following disagreements with Hegseth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The toy maker faces a falling stock, a departed CEO, and shareholder activists pushing for a sale.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
In the first weeks of the conflict, dozens of planes landed at or departed from Dubai International Airport within five minutes of warnings of missile or drone attacks, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The alleged attacker, who was arrested in Saudi Arabia, is expected to be transferred to the United Arab Emirates, from where the plane departed, Netanyahu told Fox News.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
They nodded to each other and, just as silently as before, departed.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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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 aircraft was departing the island when the crash occurred around 7:40 p.m., just after takeoff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
It reported that 267 departing flights were delayed today, while a further 257 flights destined for Newark were also delayed.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 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
It was Margie Burkhart, who had a brief, non-dancing role in the ballet, as the mother of one of the departing soldiers.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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