embarkation

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Recent Examples of embarkation Nearly every water excursion imaginable (snorkeling, boating, fishing, scalloping, kayaking, and swimming with manatees) is available for embarkation directly from the resort. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025 Near the beach is an embarkation point to take boats out to the East Brother Light Station, built in the 1870s on a speck of an island to provide navigation to ships. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025 These twin ports in northern Italy serve as embarkation points for many Western Med cruises, particularly those run by Italian lines. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarkation
Noun
  • This creates the potential for payload delivery and even medical evacuation from orbit to any major metropolitan area.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Determine family meeting places and make sure to include an out-of-town location in case of evacuation.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These programs have been brought in against a background of increasing emigration out of New Zealand.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The removal of 290,000 immigrants and the emigration of 30,000 people is expected to occur between 2026 and 2030.
    Tobias Burns, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the organization had to recalibrate after DeWanna Bonner’s exodus and Caitlin Clark’s scratched sophomore year.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Here is a table of the corporate exodus from California since 2024, according to The California Book of Exoduses from California Policy Center.
    Tina Chen, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Local food in Hawai‘i is singular, defined by the natural merging of flavors across the islands’ many diasporas.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • However, Jakarta, Indonesia, with a dynamic diaspora of Asian chefs bringing flavors from China, Thailand, Vietnam and beyond, is poised to become Asia’s next culinary hotspot.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But between private-jet flights to Spain and shopping sprees on Rodeo Drive, these women still deal with problems that affect millions of women worldwide.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Data from flight-tracking service Flightradar24 showed that the Spirit plane came no closer than eight miles laterally to Air Force One, which remained at 32,000 feet — just 1,000 feet below Spirit Flight 1300.
    Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Embarkation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarkation. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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