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[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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Culture Clash — which includes members Montoya, Ric Salinas and Herbert Sigüenza — arrived on the scene as a guerrilla sketch theater group from the San Francisco Mission District in 1984.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Observations from the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission, known as XRISM, are providing new evidence that supermassive black holes could be preventing these giant galaxies from forming as many stars as expected.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

Mission Eurasia, an American evangelical nonprofit that monitors religious freedom, reports that since 2022 the Russians have damaged or destroyed more than 730 religious buildings in Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The "Mission: Impossible" star said Beckham's tenure in Los Angeles had been a huge part of the growth of football on this side of the Atlantic.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

I’m watching the first Mission: Impossible movie with Tom Cruise.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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