depart
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Cracker Barrel announced in July that Chief Executive Julie Masino would depart this month, succeeded by restaurant industry veteran David Deno.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
He left the media and most of the White House staff to depart on the presidential Air Force One 747 jet, which became, essentially, a decoy.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Earlier in the day, an AFP correspondent saw dozens of trucks loaded with furniture and other belongings waiting to set off from near the city of Hasakeh, with men, women and children eager to depart.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Disruption because of a runway defect at Bristol Airport continues, as flights start to depart.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 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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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 UK boss of budget airline Wizz Air told the BBC that British holidaymakers should arrive at European airports three hours before their flight home departs.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
According to several NBA news-breakers, including Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Warriors are attempting to sign James this offseason as he departs the Lakers.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
One of his clients is considering driving from the Northeast to Florida, where their cruise departs from.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He watches the clock by the gates for some time before he departs the circus.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Earlier this month, Google veteran Jeff Dean departed along with three of the company’s top AI researchers to launch the startup Discovery Loop.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
On 8 July, US President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One in plain sight of television cameras as he departed the Nato summit in Turkey.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The 1979 movie version, a landmark of the Aussie New Wave, established the careers of director Gillian Armstrong, actress Judy Davis and the recently departed New Zealander Sam Neill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Chicago Cubs fans’ boos were by far the most enthusiastic for the right fielder who’d departed their team in free agency this past winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
But he was already in the passage, putting on his cloak; and without one objection, one murmur, he departed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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His team trailed 2-1, their only run a solo homer from Tucker, who’d been booed throughout his first series back at Wrigley since departing the Cubs in free agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Noam Shazeer, who was the co-lead of Gemini, said he was departing for OpenAI, and John Jumper, a Nobel Prize winner, said he was moving to Anthropic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"Americans in the region should consider departing, or be prepared to depart should there be escalation. Americans outside the Middle East should seriously reconsider travel to and through the region."
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
In 2009, he shocked the legal industry by departing Skadden for Kirkland & Ellis, which at the time had only a nascent mergers-and-acquisitions practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Emile Janza watched the departing figure of Archie Costello.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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