depart
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But the movie and musical depart from the story in similar ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
She was detained by the FBI at Los Angeles International Airport "attempting to depart for China" on Sunday, he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
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
Coaches will depart from 28 locations across the country including from London, Bristol, Bath, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester and Cardiff.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
I did not try to explain that I would depart alone.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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Normally, she hosts a massive sail-away party on the main deck the day the ship departs, with line dances and games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
We speak to him before the bus departs to avoid breaking the law.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The very place where the passenger ferry departs Portsmouth for Hayling Island.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
But this version of “A Different World” departs from its source material in its narrative format and tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Then she deposits Marlena on her head and departs the big top to the cheers of an adoring crowd.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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On Friday, the first shipment of Russian oil departed on a tanker headed to the U.S.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
To achieve their new level of precision, the team departed from the conventional method of estimating primordial helium.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
As the unquestioned leader of the Lakers now that LeBron James has departed to Philadelphia, Doncic organized the trip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
They departed the capital of Kiribati on Wednesday to begin the 830-mile journey to Nikumaroro, which is also part of the multi-island country.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The maitre d’ lingered after the captain departed.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Last season's average tenure of 310 days for departing managers was the second lowest on record in Premier League history.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Instead they plan to invest at a higher rate and build their net worth outside of a primary residence, departing from the established path to wealth in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The union said most Royal Mail workers leaving the company were believed to be new starters on part-time contracts, but also said there had been an increase in staff on legacy contracts departing.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
At the trench assault in Indonesia, soldiers said their Stryker armored vehicle had been outfitted with a Starshield terminal—SpaceX’s military version of its Starlink satellite internet service—just days before departing for the drills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
"I brought gifts for your children before departing for my home in America. I am the daughter of Rajeev Das."
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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