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as in exits
to leave a place often for another
I'll sing one more song before I depart
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as in dies
to stop living
a special tribute for those members of the motion picture academy who have departed over the past year
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Recent Examples of departs
The eight-hour flight departs Orlando at around midnight and lands in London at noon.
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Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
There’s also a new Caribbean restaurant from the Momofuku team, which departs from the Asian American flavors that defined the once-global restaurant group.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 30 Sep. 2024
Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
There’s also a new Caribbean restaurant from the Momofuku team, which departs from the Asian American flavors that defined the once-global restaurant group.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 30 Sep. 2024
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In a healthy eye, excess aqueous humor exits through the trabecular meshwork, which are canals located between your iris (the colored part of the eye) and cornea (the clear outer portion).Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
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Wisconsin manufacturers have said the biggest challenge in solving the upcoming worker shortage is getting younger people interested in the careers now as older talent exits the workforce.Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
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For example, what happens if a witch dies midtrial?Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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Also unlike last week, nobody dies, though Teen is wounded.Erik Kain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess falls 3-6 on the Billboard 200 (55,000 equivalent album units; down 2%) and Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft descends 5-7 (50,000; up less than 1%).Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2024
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Ocean Sun has developed a flexible floating rig that rises and falls with the waves.New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024
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As the story goes, Elvis Presley and his new bride Priscilla had originally planned on getting married in what was known then as the House of Tomorrow in the spring of 1967.Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024
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As far as the mechanics of the x-ray specs project goes, what the pair of hackers have confirmed is that all five technologies used are new but readily available.Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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But that misses the point of the distinct charm of a screen that disappears when not in use.Andrew Williams, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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As legitimate political space disappears and moderate Islamist voices are extinguished, Tajiks may come to believe that democracy does not work—and that violence is the answer.Steve Swerdlow, Foreign Affairs, 14 Mar. 2016
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How to hike the Broadside Trail in Flagstaff The Broadside Trail starts high in the hills around Schultz Tank.Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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Several resorts have been forced to shorten the length of their ski seasons as consistent snow coverage starts later than normal and wanes earlier than in the past.BYRyan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
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High on the agenda in Azerbaijan will be a global climate finance goal for after 2025, when the current goal of $100 billion per year expires.Mahalia Dobson, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Gorman, currently executive chairman of Morgan Stanley, chairs the Disney board’s succession planning committee, which is working to identify and prepare the company’s next leader before Iger’s contract expires.Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
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As Rimbaud explored and broke with traditional forms of poetry, the movie likewise escapes the confines of a biopic.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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Galadriel escapes Sauron by jumping off a cliff into water, but the crown leaves her with a spiritual wound that Elrond (Robert Aramayo) and Gil-galad (Benjamin Walker) must heal after the elves lose the battle of Eregion.Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Departs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/departs. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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