point of departure
Example Sentences
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Their other point of departure from consensus is they think bond-market stability matters intensely to Lagarde.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The data will be collected at the point of departure - either at an airport, port or train station - where there will be dedicated booths for scanning fingerprints and taking a photo.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2025
Let’s finally acknowledge how much we don’t know, and from that new point of departure, do everything we can to save our home.
From Salon ● May 1, 2025
The choreography had a certain angle, a certain point of departure — even a certain splashiness — but it remained less than memorable.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
As an afterthought, he added, “I think,” above the page, as if to signal his last point of departure from the mainlands of biological and theological thought.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
