as in departed
to leave a place often for another
he eagerly sallied forth from his small town to seek a new life in the bustling city
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Matt Cameron has departed from Pearl Jam.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
7 July 2025 -
Jadon Sancho has departed, Mykhailo Mudryk is still suspended, and Geovany Quenda is only 17.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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Prosecutors said the woman exited the train, but Thorn followed her, groped her and forcibly kissed her before pulling down his pants and exposed himself to her.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
8 Dec. 2025
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When Jones exited Sunday, rookie Riley Leonard took over, completing 18 of 29 passes for 145 yards with one interception and a rushing touchdown in the loss.—
Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Dec. 2025
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Williams then moved Anthony to her bed and threw water at him, waking him only for a brief moment.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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The Steelers, who moved into sole possession of first place in the AFC North with their 27-22 win over the Baltimore Ravens last week, are 7-6 and battling for a spot in the playoffs.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
11 Dec. 2025
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Arasheben went downtown, knocked on doors and found somebody to make it for $37,000.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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Just one minute later, Heung-min ran through the Czechia back line and had another open look, but this shot went wide of the goal to the left.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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After the cohosts — including 36-year-old Griffin — walked out Thursday to a set decorated with Christmas trimmings, moderator Whoopi Goldberg addressed Griffin's return to the Hot Topics table.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Dec. 2025
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During halftime of the TCU-Florida game, a 67-year-old man walked out to halfcourt and jumped on top of a table.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Nov. 2025
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The judge said the evidence didn’t support the contention that he was motivated by anger after he was cut out of a $200,000 drug deal.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Dropshipping cuts out most of that.—
acatherall,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Walmart has also peeled off lower-income customers from competitors like Dollar General.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
26 May 2026
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Each year, more can be peeled off.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
25 May 2026
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In North Texas’ first World Cup match since 1994, Japan got a late equalizer to battle to a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands on Sunday at AT&T Stadium.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2026
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The Knicks got almost nothing out of their bench for three quarters.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
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“Sallied (forth).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sallied%20%28forth%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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