embark

1
as in to launch

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2
as in to get (on)

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Recent Examples of embark Then Huffman embarked on a lengthy complaint about how many people viewed Catholicism as a cult. Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2025 The debut feature from Emma Hough Hobbs and Leela Varghese follows a sheltered space princess who embarks on a galactic mission to rescue her bounty hunter ex-girlfriend from the Straight White Maliens. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025 In taking on that challenge, Honda embarked on one of the greatest technological quests of all time. Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 12 Jan. 2025 Emanuel, who was floated as a potential candidate for chair of the Democratic National Committee, will next embark on a lecture tour of service academies of the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force in the spring, the U.S. Embassy in Japan said in a statement. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for embark 

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“Embark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embark. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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