deplaned

verb

past tense of deplane
as in detrained

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  1. disembarked
  2. alighted
  3. lit
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  • May 11, 2026Oceanwide Expeditions says 87 guests and 35 crew members from 22 counties have disembarked the ship and returned home, and the boat is now en route to the Netherlands with 25 crew members and two medical professionals on board.
    — Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Lionel Messi disembarked from a private jet with his family at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on July 11, 2023, following a Caribbean vacation.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Definition of disembarked
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  • Its blockbuster Art Deco-at-100 show wrapped its run last month and attracted more than 500,000 visitors, while its Iris Van Herpen retrospective recently alighted at the Brooklyn Museum, further elaborating on centuries of Franco-American friendship and cultural exchange.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • Four alighted on a paper towel dispenser.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of alighted
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  • That's why the plants often struggle in the average dimly lit living room.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
  • Louis had lit Bruce on fire with Claudia’s (Delainey Hayles) diary entry as a punishment for raping her.
    — Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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“Deplaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deplaned. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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