By itself, that would be a welcome new departure in aid for local industry.

"La Stravaganza" is a welcome departure for the company.

For him then to accept political responsibility was a welcome departure; it instantly stopped all the ugly finger-pointing.

Among architects, reaction was mixed, with many criticizing the design while others embraced it as a welcome departure.

This turbulent spectacle is not only cosmic but - a most welcome departure for the company - often very funny.

For the playwrights themselves, the opportunity to work in the revue format - one many of them grew up on - provided a welcome departure.

This was a welcome departure from the administration's past opposition to such bailouts.

The idea marks a welcome departure from the recent international neglect of Africa's problems and could save thousands of lives.

The plan represents a welcome departure from the squalid, dangerous shelters.

The aggressive styling garnered praise as a welcome departure from traditional Saturn design.