expedition
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Ruins could be seen all around them, as in those of the 13th-century Crusader fortress of Montfort they had visited on a class expedition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Mallory, who was born in the Cheshire village of Mobberley, died during the expedition in 1924 and his body was missing for 75 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Guinness World Records recognized the expedition as the deepest scientific ocean drilling project ever completed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Catalan conquistador led the first mainland expedition of Europeans up and down what’s now California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Building a new canoe was backbreaking, tedious work that cost the expedition precious time.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Dr Mark Evans, the collections manager at BAS, recently spotted the fossil amongst thousands of specimens brought back from expeditions to Antarctica over the decades.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Rather than relying exclusively on archival institutional repositories, the studio executed specialized field expeditions to a variety of distinct global environments to gather raw primary telemetry like detailed images, LiDAR scans, weather data and sound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Between lengthy expeditions, Mr. Schaller oversaw research at Johns Hopkins and other institutions; for many years he headed global field science at the Wildlife Conservation Society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
The company’s bread-and-butter river cruises remain as popular as ever, but Viking is also expanding into ocean travels and expeditions to more far-flung locales.
From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026
I had taken him on several wasp-fighting expeditions and the little red warriors had really worked him over.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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