embarkations

plural of embarkation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarkations
Noun
  • The fire has prompted numerous evacuations in the area, including the complete evacuation of the town of Eureka, which has a population of just over 600.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • The findings further said that procedures for the evacuations of cabins due to flooding were not reviewed with camp staff and counselors and that the campers were not instructed on how a flood evacuation would happen — making quick-thinking emergency decisions all the more difficult.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • There’s an image of New York City, calcified in film, memoir, and newsprint, of a city built on a foundation of scruffy subcultures, especially those communities grounded in the city’s hundreds of distinct diasporas.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Media produced for and by diasporas – people displaced from their country of origin by choice or force – is a good source for contextualized and expert information about conflicts in their country of origin.
    Andrea Hickerson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The cities get quieter, the exoduses take place, and the publishing output slows to an almost complete halt.
    Julia Hass, Literary Hub, 25 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Cox said unauthorized drone flights can result in the seizure of drones, the arrest of their operators – and civil penalties up to $100,000.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • About a year after the first flights, Iraq invaded Kuwait, sending jet fuel prices soaring.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
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“Embarkations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarkations. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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