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

But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

He was partway up Mount Everest, part of an expedition to convene the world’s highest-altitude dinner party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Since they had been making such good time, the expedition set out early that morning.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple