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point of departure

noun as in issue

noun as in threshold

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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.

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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.

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They then set off to meet the prime ministers across the border in Poland, the train’s point of departure.

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Central to the fall in crossings to Italy are financial deals struck with Tunisia and Libya – migrants’ main points of departure.

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“I want this to be a point of departure for both me and the viewer,” she said.

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