embarked

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During the 2008-09 financial crisis, the Fed embarked on a new program of bond buying.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In November 2025, the couple embarked on a hunger strike to draw attention to their plight.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Bleeding red ink and having been slow to transition to EVs and hybrids, Nissan embarked in late 2024 on a painful restructuring effort to close factories and cut 20,000 jobs by 2028.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Both the filmmakers and, later, those with Imagineering, embarked on 10-day research trips along the road led by historian Michael Wallis, author of “Route 66: The Mother Road.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In short, the Department of Agriculture embarked on its program without even elementary investigation of what was already known about the chemical to be used — or if it investigated, it ignored the findings.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson