departure
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He began his turn as Bo, which lasted for more than 586 episodes, following the departure of original actor Peter Reckell, who would return to the show off and on in the following decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Hastert served in the House from 1987 until 2007 and became speaker after the turbulent departure of fellow Republican Newt Gingrich and the withdrawal of Gingrich's intended successor, Bob Livingston.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Devon announced its departure after inking a deal to merge with Houston-based Coterra Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Real Madrid striker's departure raises the question of whether Nike can remain the top logo for not just elite athletes, but also the fans that idolise them.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Duane twisted his neck around, following Magic’s sudden departure, watching the whole unexpected episode unravel before his eyes in slow motion.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Last season, Ashley Padilla emerged as a breakout star, carrying a heavy load of women’s roles after the departures of Ego Nwodim and Heidi Gardner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
In the following weeks and months, former workers tagged social-media posts about their departures with #Club9000, indicating the roughly 9,000 workers laid off globally, or #Club5000, for those let go in Denmark.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
A string of partner departures has rocked Weil Gotshal & Manges in recent months, sister publication Financial News reports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
For domestic flights and international departures on U.S. airlines, you’ll be covered by DOT rules and basically have two choices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
It was a time of quiet departures, of the sifting away of all that was not staunch against winter.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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