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departure

[dih-pahr-cher] / dɪˈpɑr tʃər /




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The passenger’s full route can be found here, though officials noted the departure and arrival times are estimates, as they reflect train and bus schedules.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

That would be a significant departure from the old playbook.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Since McCullum's departure seamer Brydon Carse has been involved in a nightclub incident while celebrating a victory for Durham.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Yet, hiring a splashy lateral group was a stark departure from Cravath’s homegrown ethos.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

One word from the Queen and their departure would have been forever impossible.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

A string of partner departures has rocked Weil Gotshal & Manges in recent months, sister publication Financial News reports.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

The departures come during a major leadership transition at Weil, as Boston partner Ramona Nee is set to take over as leader in January.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Heathrow said late Tuesday that departures had resumed, after the "technical issue" forced the airport to suspend arrivals.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

At Heathrow, departures were initially paused around lunchtime.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

They call each other by their last names, draw attention to any extra departures from cleanliness.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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