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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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In recent years though, the expedition sector has seen the entry of luxury lines, such as Carnival-owned Seabourn and Royal Caribbean-owned Silversea.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

After the news conference, Patterson led an expedition to the interceptor operating in Ballona Creek.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

During the expedition, led by the Western Australian Museum aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel R/V Falkor, researchers collected more than 1,000 samples from depths reaching 4510 meters.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

With the push to the summit well underway, authorities and expedition operators have told the BBC they will space out the ascents to manage overcrowding.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Like a fairy godmother waving a magical wand, she tapped open cabinet doors and pulled out extra fluffy pillows so that we might rest comfortably on the sofas and recover from our arduous expedition.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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