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Recent Examples of disembark
Remaining passengers on affected vessels also hope to eventually disembark and fly home, but with the geopolitical situation fluid and unstable, return dates are uncertain.
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Francesca Street, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
That was where miners disembarked for the northern mines in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
The family was given 90 minutes to pack and disembark in Cozumel, Mexico, late at night.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
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Francesca Street, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
That was where miners disembarked for the northern mines in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
The family was given 90 minutes to pack and disembark in Cozumel, Mexico, late at night.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembark
Verb
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Evidently, the conversation landed.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Mar. 2026
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Iranians were also celebrating the Persian New Year, known as Nowruz, a normally festive holiday, as Israeli airstrikes landed in Tehran.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026
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Storms descended on the states during a bout of unusually hot temps that could linger into early next week, NWS meteorologists said on social media.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Mar. 2026
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Last summer, as thousands of Border Patrol agents descended on Los Angeles, McGraw was there with a camera crew to the surprise of those who knew him mostly for his daytime-TV therapeutic segments.—
Uwa Ede-Osifo,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Mar. 2026
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Foresters debarked and chipped the highly infested tree to kill the beetles inside.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Miami is expected to see 10.2% of embarking and debarking passengers, followed by the Orlando area's Port Canaveral at 8.8% and Fort Lauderdale at 5.6%.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Stopping, the man dismounted and shot that big bear square in the chest.—
Scott Haugen,
Outdoor Life,
4 Feb. 2026
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The popular halftime performer known as Red Panda finished her signature seven-minute set, looked up at a crowd of fans chanting her name and flashed a smile before dismounting.—
Alanis Thames,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Disembark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembark. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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