embark

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Recent Examples of embark During the lawmakers’ two weeks on the run, Gavin Newsom announced that California would embark on a partisan redistricting map of its own (albeit one that must first be approved by voters). Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2025 But just like in Joseph Campbell’s classic hero’s journey, the first and most consequential choice is whether to embark on a journey at all. Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025 Instead, some franchises embark on fact-finding seasons with the goal of developing players and gathering data. Tony East, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Released 40 years ago, the original introduced the world to a group of misfit kids — Mikey, Mouth, Data, Chunk, and others — who embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes from foreclosure. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for embark
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launch
Verb
  • The new 12-night journey will launch in the summer of 2027 aboard the company's ice-breaking Le Commandant Charcot ship and is purposely designed to meet demand for a shorter cruise that still celebrates polar exploration, Ponant shared with Travel + Leisure.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The product launches demonstrate how Europe’s legacy manufacturers are taking the fight to their Chinese rivals, in a bid to both retain market share in the European Union and offset declining sales in China, the world’s largest car market.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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