DECAMPMENTS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

decampments

noun

plural of decampment

as in departures

the act of leaving a place the simultaneous decampment of tens of thousands of sports fans from the stadium created the inevitable traffic jam

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Noun

One of the original nine members of the band, Wilson’s exit comes after the departures of Craig Jones in 2023 and Chris Fehn in 2019, as well as the deaths of Joey Jordison in 2021 and Paul Gray in 2010.

— Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026
Key departures include Ferran Torres to PSG for €50 million, netting Barça €40 million, and Ansu Fati's €11 million move to Monaco.

— Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

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An array of pillars, permanent marks, the imposing Napoleonic-era Spitbank Fort, as well as the comings-and-goings of ferries and even the hovercraft going back and forth between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.

— Andrew Rice, New York Times, 26 July 2026
This is somebody who knew intimately the goings on in my family tax and estate planning entities.

— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 17 July 2026

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The leaves and trunks of my magnolia are covered with gray to brown spots up to an inch or more in diameter?

— Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026
To help improve oxygen levels as the plants put down roots, remove all but the top set of leaves on the stem cutting.

— Shelby Vittek, The Spruce, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of leaves

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Summit Fire evacuations An evacuation order and evacuation warnings are in effect for the Summit Fire.

— Paris Barraza, USA Today, 10 July 2026
The fire has prompted numerous evacuations in the area, including the complete evacuation of the town of Eureka, which has a population of just over 600.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 June 2026

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