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Recent Examples of embarkation
Crystal’s onboard crew are your typical international mix, but many of them have been with Crystal their entire careers—many with decades of experience onboard the same ship, building ongoing relationships with repeat cruisers, often greeting them as old friends with hugs at embarkation.
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Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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
Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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
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The camp’s emergency instructions told campers to stay in cabins during floods, violating Texas law requiring youth camps have evacuation procedures.—
Emily Foxhall,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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The lawsuit further alleges that the department licensed Camp Mystic despite the camp not having an evacuation plan.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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Advance approval and documentation are typically required, and relevant legal rules apply even when early disembarkation is allowed, CLIA added.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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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
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Even so, petroleum was still a lifeline for a nation mired in more than a decade of economic, political and social tumult marked by mass emigration, hyperinflation and a near-ubiquitous sense of despair.—
Mery Mogollón,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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Authoritarian states have learned to insulate themselves from diaspora pressure while simultaneously using emigration as a safety valve, turning potential dissidents into remittance-senders – as Cuba did by abolishing exit visas in 2013.—
Michael Paarlberg,
The Conversation,
12 Feb. 2026
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History of Passover holiday Passover is a holiday in the Jewish faith celebrating the ancient Hebrews' exodus from slavery out of Egypt.—
Seth Jacobson,
wickedlocal.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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However, a mass exodus of a number of the state’s billionaires — more than 200 people — would have a notable effect on state revenue, regardless.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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This specific diaspora became known as the Gullah Geechee2.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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And a lot of my favorite squares and pieces of that quilt were made by Black people and people from the diaspora.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2026
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General Atomics plans to flight test at least one of these weapons as early as 2026.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Feb. 2026
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Saturday on Frontier flight 1279 from Miami, which landed at gate A83, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said in a news release.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Embarkation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarkation. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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