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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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Days onboard the MV Hondius were filled with exercise classes and stargazing, until three deaths brought the expedition to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She said she was nervous about the Mount Etna expedition in Italy because she had vertigo on a recent ascent of Ben Vorlich, her first Munro.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

A particularly important group comes from the Syrian city of Hama, first explored by a Danish expedition in the 1930s.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“This was an expedition boat, and many of the people on board were doing bird watching. They were doing a lot of things with wildlife.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

As Elisha sourced a crew and supplies for his upcoming Arctic expedition, “examining recruits, inventing cooking stoves, pricing rounds of beef,” he was often on the road.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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