departed

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When Titanic departed on her doomed maiden voyage in April 1912 she was the largest, most luxurious and most technically advanced ship ever to sail the seas.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Keepsakes from their life together fill her apartment, like portraits of their departed dog, Chester, and a painting that references Meyer’s interest in Soviet spacecraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Earlier this month, the San Diego-based USS Boxer and two warships from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit departed from Camp Pendleton to join the buildup of troops in the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Another Marine force of similar size recently departed its base in California with its arrival expected in mid-April.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Our plane departed Houston on Tuesday night, July 26, 2016, at nine p.m.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles