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During the burn, Orion’s service module, which provides the spacecraft with power, propulsion and thermal control, will give the capsule a big push to embark on a four-day trip around the moon before completing a figure eight to return to Earth.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
The regular season begins this week for all 30 Major League Baseball teams and, with it, the Athletics will embark on the second year of their temporary West Sacramento residency.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Now, all signs seems to suggest that in a matter of days, three Americans and one Canadian could embark on the United States' first human moon mission in more than 50 years.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The mere decision to embark on such an endeavor takes bravery and maybe a little insanity.
—Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2026
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
The regular season begins this week for all 30 Major League Baseball teams and, with it, the Athletics will embark on the second year of their temporary West Sacramento residency.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Now, all signs seems to suggest that in a matter of days, three Americans and one Canadian could embark on the United States' first human moon mission in more than 50 years.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The mere decision to embark on such an endeavor takes bravery and maybe a little insanity.
—Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embark
launch
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While Russia and China are seen as greater cyberthreats, Iran has nonetheless launched several operations targeting Americans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Starting in 2028, Uber and Rivian will begin launching their autonomous fleets in Miami and San Francisco.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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