departed

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In the 1920s and 30s the Marine Drive corniche, with its Art Deco buildings was constructed, birthing a uniquely modern architectural style that departed from the earlier Victorian Gothic character.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

He departed from Apple early, he said, because he thought it was too financially risky.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Its CEO abruptly departed in late 2025 after less than two years in the role, and the company has faced financial pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The two missing ships departed Isla Mujeres, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo on 20 March.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Those who survived were returning to a nation different from the one they had departed, to make, in the words of their president, the world “safe for democracy.”

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler