as in lands
to go ashore from a ship
the seasick passengers debarked as soon as the ship dropped anchor
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Based on Lauren Weisberger’s 2003 novel of the same name, the original film followed Andy Sachs (Hathaway), a journalism graduate who moves to New York City and lands a very demanding job as junior assistant to Miranda Priestly (Streep), editor-in-chief of a high-fashion magazine.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
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One of the Gallowglass men lands an arrow in Murtagh’s leg, but Brian manages to shoot a fatal arrow in to that guy.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Debarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debarks. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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