debarked

Definition of debarkednext
past tense of debark
as in landed
to go ashore from a ship the seasick passengers debarked as soon as the ship dropped anchor

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  • This price for the complex of 149 apartments is perched on the high side of per-unit values of South Bay residential hubs that have landed new owners lately.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Absent a complete screening, Jackson may not have landed on a final decision as to a plea, though the default is to plead not guilty.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • The trio made their way onto the plane only after all passengers had disembarked, followed by the coroner conducting an initial evaluation of the deceased.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Evans disembarked the cruise ship for an organized tour and got off the bus in Marigot, Saint Martin, but did not come back, according to authorities.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Debarked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debarked. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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