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debarks

present tense third-person singular of debark
as in lands
to go ashore from a ship the seasick passengers debarked as soon as the ship dropped anchor

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lands
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  • No design elements compel particular notice, but their combination lands a couple notches safely above the telegenically bland.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Whoever lands the role is stepping into arguably the highest-profile job in global entertainment.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Debarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debarks. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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