embark

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Recent Examples of embark The two would embark on an on-again-off-again journey that was filled with cheating scandals, social media spats and, eventually, Cardi filing for divorce in September 2020. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 Kahan will embark on a North American tour in support of the record in June, with dates scheduled through August. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026 Obsession opens May 15, and Barker is preparing to embark on a press tour. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026 Philadelphia and Pittsburgh each snapped postseason droughts in 2025-26 and are about to embark on a series that pits two hockey clubs on different trajectories. Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for embark
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embark
launch
Verb
  • On the university project, Tamayo acknowledged recent progress — including degree programs launching at the Millenia Library this fall — but was candid about the gaps that remain.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Israel’s military said Hezbollah launched two rockets toward northern Israel, adding that one was intercepted.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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