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embark

[em-bahrk] / ɛmˈbɑrk /


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Think about all the other ones passengers could bring with them when they embark on a cruise.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

College graduates get a pep talk—and a wake-up call—as they embark on their careers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The iconic singer resided in the property while he was rehearsing for his “This Is It” tour, which he was due to embark upon in July 2009.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are undeniably making history as they embark on the first crewed mission to the moon in over 50 years.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

That evening, while he was cooking dinner, a quiet voice on the radio announced that Nigeria would embark on a police action to bring back the rebels of Biafra.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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