embarked

past tense of embark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarked
launched
Verb
  • The initiative was launched following the death of Katie Abraham, a 20-year-old Illinois College student killed in a hit-and-run.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier this year, the firm appointed former CIA Director Petraeus, who joined KKR in 2013, as chair of its Middle East operations and launched a dedicated investment team led by Julian Barratt-Due.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Embarked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarked. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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