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As retailers embark on 2026, the industry is collectively facing a convergence of regulatory pressures, operational innovation outlooks and consumer expectations.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 21 Jan. 2026
Annalise, the most ill-natured guest to embark on the Bravado since the legendary Carlos, complains about the absence of truffles (not in season) on her pasta.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
The simple, if slightly sad, reality is that these intrepid explorers embark on a one-way trip upon leaving atop their gravity-defying rockets.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 Jan. 2026
After spending the day in Seward, guests can embark on a cruise to see Kenai Fjords' coastal rain forests, glaciers, and—typically—wildlife such as puffins, seals, and whales.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 21 Jan. 2026
Annalise, the most ill-natured guest to embark on the Bravado since the legendary Carlos, complains about the absence of truffles (not in season) on her pasta.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
The simple, if slightly sad, reality is that these intrepid explorers embark on a one-way trip upon leaving atop their gravity-defying rockets.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 Jan. 2026
After spending the day in Seward, guests can embark on a cruise to see Kenai Fjords' coastal rain forests, glaciers, and—typically—wildlife such as puffins, seals, and whales.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embark
launch
Verb
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Amazon began launching its internet constellation in 2025.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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The Venezuelan government was launching a plan to increase by 40% production.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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