departure
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The prime minister is continuing to resist calls to stand down and set a timetable for his departure and is expected to fight any challenge from Burnham or other likely contenders.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But this new music is neither a hard-bitten response to nor a rear-view departure from the worst years of his career.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Stephen Colbert’s upcoming departure will spell the end of “The Late Show” for CBS.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Replimune Group stock, which plunged after the rejection, rose with the news of Dr. Makary’s departure.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Throughout the first day the Trojans defended themselves successfully, following the strict orders which Aeneas at his departure had given them on no account to undertake an offensive.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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