depart
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A welcome note told me the exact time to be ready to depart for my flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
You generally must purchase this coverage within 21 days of your initial trip payment, and you can’t cancel less than two days before you’re due to depart.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
You’re always looking for something that’s different and this was such a funny way to depart from myself — ironically, by playing myself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Ratheesan Kuttiyan, 45, from the southern Indian state of Kerala, joined a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel in March, waiting to depart from the Gulf.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
And maybe the dawns will be less harrowing in that country for which I shortly depart.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Either way, it is unclear whether the bill will make it to the president’s desk before the House departs on July 24 for its August recess.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
The flight number for an American Airlines flight that departs Philadelphia just before 7 p.m. on July 4th and lands in Boston in time for fireworks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Wizz Air has previously urged British holidaymakers to arrive at European airports three hours before their flight home departs due to lengthy queues caused by the new border checks.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
One morning, Margaret notices a red cardinal in her kitchen, meeting its eyes before it departs back out her window.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
As the waitress departs, Celia casts a long look around the room, scanning the crowd as though she is looking for someone but not finding a point to focus on.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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The day after Villafranca departed the country, immigration agents came for Yepez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Uthmeier’s letter departed from guidelines followed by several previous Florida attorneys general: Weighing in on the duties of a local governmental body should be avoided unless a majority of members requested it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Trump departed Washington for the key summit late Monday, travelling with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in tow.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Toure only joined Swedish side Hammarby in 2024, and departed for Hoffenheim a year later.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
When Mr. Coggin departed after the unfortunate debacle concerning our tonsils, a series of other professional cameramen came and went.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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“We are hooked on traveling now,” said Lisa Mallo, 54, as she waited with her husband, Wesley, for a midday boat tour departing from the 14th-century harbor in the city of Chania.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The airport reported about 6.2 million arriving and departing passengers in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
He went downstairs and found that, in fact, due to the carnage, there would be no flights departing from LaGuardia, which would not reopen until the next day.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
During an update before 23:30 it emerged that two of the jurors would be unavailable for service on Friday because they are departing on planned holidays.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Then the departing soldiers stood in a group and sang the song.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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