embark

1
as in to launch

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2
as in to get (on)

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Recent Examples of embark Joe, Nick, and Kevin are about to embark on their 40 city tour to honor their long journey as a band of brothers and a brothers band. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 27 Mar. 2025 Germany, Europe’s economic giant, has just embarked on a revamp of its defense policy that until a few weeks ago would have been nothing short of unthinkable. Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2025 On Wednesday, March 26, the singer announced plans to embark on The MAYHEM Ball, a tour that will begin this summer following a headlining performance at Coachella and a free concert in Brazil. Michael Nied, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Firestone herself left the struggle behind, and embarked upon her own private disaster. Moira Donegan, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 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 1 Apr. 2025.

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