embarkation

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Recent Examples of embarkation Traveling without a passport can also complicate the embarkation process, leaving guests stuck in extra lines. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025 Nearly every water excursion imaginable (snorkeling, boating, fishing, scalloping, kayaking, and swimming with manatees) is available for embarkation directly from the resort. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025 Near the beach is an embarkation point to take boats out to the East Brother Light Station, built in the 1870s on a speck of an island to provide navigation to ships. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025 These twin ports in northern Italy serve as embarkation points for many Western Med cruises, particularly those run by Italian lines. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarkation
Noun
  • Set in contemporary London, Fuze unfolds after an unexploded World War II bomb is unearthed at a busy construction site, forcing a massive citywide evacuation.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
  • During the 1993 Topanga Canyon fire, neighbor Sean Penn lost his home, and Madigan remembers the harrowing evacuation with her then 9-year-old, Lily.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Cabins within the area also typically include butler service, dedicated concierges, and priority embarkation and disembarkation.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In response to the removal, four organizations held a press conference and rally at the disembarkation point on the day the ship was set to return.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The country continues to grapple with hyperinflation, shortages, and mass emigration, with over seven million Venezuelans fleeing abroad.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • An analysis conducted by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, or FRA, also concluded last year that more than half of respondents had either emigrated or considered emigration in the five years prior to the survey.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Business leaders say that such policies risk accelerating an exodus of companies, diminishing the city’s commercial tax base, and ultimately affecting services and jobs essential to millions of New Yorkers.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For enslaved people, the Revolution was a fierce campaign to stage the largest exodus out of bondage since biblical times.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Local artist Talita Swarts is a walking encyclopedia of the African diaspora; guests can take a VIP tour with her through everything from the building’s architecture—the shape of the main atrium was built to mimic a single corn kernel—to individual exhibition pieces.
    Emily Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Mamdani’s victory places him at the forefront of a global cohort of diaspora leaders who have shattered political ceilings in recent years.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • So what happens if your flight is affected?
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The site can be used to simulate flight environments that can be used for hypersonic weapon development, according to a university notice.
    Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Embarkation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarkation. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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