departure
Example Sentences
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It’s a sharp departure from the near-average conditions of last year, and presents both a challenge and a glimpse of the future for reservoir operators in the state.
From Los Angeles Times
The cast will use cue cards to keep sketches on track - a departure from the common use of teleprompters in the UK, but allowing last-minute changes to be made swiftly.
From BBC
The latter is plausible if the Senate is unable to confirm his intended successor, Kevin Warsh, before Powell’s slated departure in May.
From Barron's
The party toasted Mizelle’s departure as chief of staff, as well as Woodward’s recent confirmation.
The former chief constable announced her retirement from the force in October last year after being diagnosed with cancer, with a planned departure of this month.
From BBC
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