departure
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The algae provide coral's characteristic colours, and their departure leaves behind a ghostly white structure that is gradually starving.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Following her departure, Harrhy was a senior officer at Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen councils.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The Fir Park club agreed a compensation package with Toulouse for the departure of Askou, who says "grateful is the best word to describe" his Motherwell tenure.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The conflict has damaged U.S. military bases, led to the departure of American troops, and reduced Kuwaiti business confidence to a six-year low.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
If Rajesh’s madness was the madness of arrival, then Jagu’s madness, my grandmother was convinced, was the madness of departure.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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