depart
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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
City, regardless of each individual's view on whether they want to depart, have the right to demand transfer fees.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 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
Earlier this month, a dinghy which had launched from near Cherbourg in the Bay of the Seine - further west than boats normally depart - was brought ashore in Hampshire, triggering protests in Portsmouth.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
When he finally disappeared, they waited for the king to depart as well.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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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
They converse for a moment, then Taryn departs.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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The flight, which had departed from Dubai, landed safely in Saudi Arabia.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Jesus departed after the season to take the national team job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The first cargo from LNG Canada departed in June 2025, and Shell said it expects the commercial operations at the new facilities to commence in the early 2030s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
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
“How many languages do you speak?” the man asks once the waiter has departed.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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At the trench assault in Indonesia, soldiers said their Stryker armored vehicle had been outfitted with a Starshield terminal—SpaceX’s military version of its Starlink satellite internet service—just days before departing for the drills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 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
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
The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers and crew, had lost contact with its shipping company early on Sunday after departing from Surabaya in East Java.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
“Goodwife Cruff,” the magistrate called back the departing woman.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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