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Recent Examples of disembark
The family was given 90 minutes to pack and disembark in Cozumel, Mexico, late at night.
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
At our first stop in Albuquerque, my mom wanted to disembark and buy souvenirs.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
When border agents board during a stop (each with wanted posters of Philip and Elizabeth), Paige disembarks.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
In a particularly brazen flouting of traffic laws, one Waymo allegedly drove near the students who were disembarking from the bus.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 29 Jan. 2026
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
At our first stop in Albuquerque, my mom wanted to disembark and buy souvenirs.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
When border agents board during a stop (each with wanted posters of Philip and Elizabeth), Paige disembarks.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
In a particularly brazen flouting of traffic laws, one Waymo allegedly drove near the students who were disembarking from the bus.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembark
Verb
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Schwarber followed with a 427-foot drive that landed near the back of the second deck in right field to put the United States on top 3-1.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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Your inventive concepts land better when the delivery is simple and well-paced.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Over the past few days, the biggest tennis stars in the world have descended on the tony desert enclave of Indian Wells, California for the BNP Paribas Open, also known as Tennis Paradise.—
Lucas Shaw,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
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Even as busloads of Bruins fans descended on Galen Center, turning USC’s arena into hostile territory, the Trojans showed signs of life early on.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 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 13 Mar. 2026.
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