departure
Example Sentences
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Colbert joked about how little time had passed since leaving network television, framing the return as a kind of immediate re-entry into a different corner of the media ecosystem rather than a true departure.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
With the long ago departure of the controversial former Clippers owner Donald Sterling, is Arte Moreno now truly the worst owner in sports?
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Following her departure, Harrhy was a senior officer at Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen councils.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
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
Amid the sorrow of our departure, I allow myself to savor its beauty and dare to imagine for a moment that I am an explorer going in search of new lands.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
Vocabulary lists containing departure
Bless Me, Ultima
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