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Recent Examples of deplane
Customers deplaned via airstairs and were bused to the terminal.
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Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Out of an abundance of caution, all other passengers were asked to temporarily deplane while law enforcement conducted a security sweep, added Harris.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
The flight deplaned again, and passengers worked to make other travel plans.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025
All passengers and crew deplaned safely A spokesperson for Washington Dulles told PEOPLE the plane landed safely and was checked by Airports Authority Fire and Rescue personnel then towed to a gate.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Out of an abundance of caution, all other passengers were asked to temporarily deplane while law enforcement conducted a security sweep, added Harris.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
The flight deplaned again, and passengers worked to make other travel plans.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025
All passengers and crew deplaned safely A spokesperson for Washington Dulles told PEOPLE the plane landed safely and was checked by Airports Authority Fire and Rescue personnel then towed to a gate.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deplane
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Passengers were told to detrain before bomb squad members boarded and searched the train.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN,
10 Apr. 2018
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The fun continues the minute cruisers disembark at each port, with excursions ranging from dogsledding to private helicopter tours.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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Make buses free, though, and demand for them will soar, slowing speeds as more passengers board and disembark at stops.—
Nicole Gelinas,
Washington Post,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Deplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deplane. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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