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The comedy follows an aspiring gay playwright who — suffering from a summer of writer’s block and apathy in his Encino apartment — embarks on a flamboyant cruise in his imagination, only to discover that his real life is falling apart around him.
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The 20-year-old recently embarked on a newfound faith journey and got baptized earlier this year.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025
At the time, Whiteley talked to me about the painful journey these women embark on.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
That’s up from 4.29% during the week of March 11, 2022 — just before the Fed embarked on its rate-hiking campaign.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The 20-year-old recently embarked on a newfound faith journey and got baptized earlier this year.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025
At the time, Whiteley talked to me about the painful journey these women embark on.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
That’s up from 4.29% during the week of March 11, 2022 — just before the Fed embarked on its rate-hiking campaign.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embark
launch
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On Monday June 23, 2025, Iran launched a missile strike on the U.S. Al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar—a retaliatory move following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Ukraine's air force said in a post to Telegram that Russia launched 352 drones and 16 missiles into the country overnight, with Kyiv the primary target.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
23 June 2025
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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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