expedition

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None had lived aboard for months on end as an expedition crew member afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

A tin of beef dripping that was taken on the first successful Mount Everest expedition has been sold at auction.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The Cayman Islands, Anguilla and Turks and Caicos are home to 146 species that only live in those territories, and this research expedition should add even more to the list.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Consider a 2017 staging, by Claus Guth, of Giacomo Puccini’s “La Boheme” at the Paris Opera, set on a spaceship during an expedition gone awry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Many people believed that this was indeed the expedition that would bring home the prize, and Franklin and his men were sent into the Arctic aboard two extraordinary ships.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler