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  • present participle of embark.
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embarking



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Spain had not won a World Cup knockout game since lifting the trophy in the South Africa tournament, before embarking on this run.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

The Coen brothers claimed that they never read Homer before embarking on “O Brother,” but that’s the kind of thing contrarians say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Kidman and Neill are a married couple embarking on an ocean adventure to work through the loss of their child.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

But before embarking on a mad shopping spree to build up your points base, there are a few pitfalls to avoid.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

Whereas Robert Stewart Howard was wealthy, his son evidently refused to base his life on its advantages, embarking on his westward journey with virtually no money to his name.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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