depart
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Medical helicopter flights land and depart not from the airport but from a separate location: a heliport on Pebbly Beach, just steps from the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Two drilling rigs are set to depart Houston on Monday for a six-day voyage to Venezuela on a cargo vessel called the BBC Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
This includes 100 flights scheduled to arrive in the UK and 99 that were due to depart from the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The two-time major winner is expected to be among a number of players who will depart with the intention of finding a way back on to the PGA Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
My promise fulfilled, the monster would depart for ever.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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He boards a legacy Air Force One, but secretly transfers to a smaller military aircraft and departs Turkey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Julian Casablancas-led band’s seventh album, produced by Rick Rubin, sharply departs from its alternative-rock sound, leaning into AutoTuned experimentation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Obviously with massive spoilers ahoy, here are eight of the biggest ways Nolan’s “Odyssey” departs from Homer’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The UK boss of budget airline Wizz Air told the BBC that British holidaymakers should arrive at European airports three hours before their flight home departs.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Celia sits alone for some time after Lainie departs, both cups of tea growing cold.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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The flight, which had departed from Dubai, landed safely in Saudi Arabia.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Jesus departed after the season to take the national team job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A spokesperson for the local organising committee said the Pakistan and South Korea teams had departed from the same accommodation and there was "an error in matching teams to vehicles".
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Authorities said they responded to a distress call from the boat, which was carrying 105 people, after it departed from Blériot Plage beach in Calais on Monday morning.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Bryant muttered over his shoulder something about nine-thirty in Dave’s office and departed, leaving Rick standing alone.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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About 84%-90% of hiring is estimated to replace departing workers, leaving net workforce growth at around 3%, excluding outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The aircraft was departing the island when the crash occurred around 7:40 p.m., just after takeoff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Recent hacks carried out by AI systems have fueled those fears, leading to recent warnings from a departing Anthropic researcher and others that the technology could destroy civilization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Most stay for about eight months before departing ahead of Kashmir's harsh winter, when construction slows and agricultural activity dwindles.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The creature snarled, and she heard its deep intake of breath and the scrape of nails departing stone as the ridderak leapt for her.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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