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embarking



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The 407-foot-tall rocket is embarking on a nearly 10-hour mission in which it is to complete six orbits around the Earth before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Born on 11 July 1942, Jacobs was trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London before embarking on a career that included appearances in British television productions and international films.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

While Washburn does tour with a small band, whenever possible, he is by himself, off the grid, out surfing, camping or embarking on whimsical construction projects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Last year Erewhon‘s chief executive, Tony Antoci, said the company was embarking on a new era called “Erewhon 2.0” and would include a “wave of expansion.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Although I was sad to leave my friends in London, I was now embarking on what was to be the most unfamiliar part of my trip: military training.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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