expedition
Example Sentences
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Once, on a solo trip to the North Pole, he snapped a piece of his ski binding and was forced to abort the entire expedition, writing off a trip that cost more than $200,000.
Butyagin's expedition has uncovered hundreds of ancient coins at the site, some from Alexander the Great's period in the 4th Century BC.
From BBC
Not all of the newly described species were found in recent expeditions.
From Science Daily
But that also covers snorkeling expeditions, kayaking excursions along the reef and guided stargazing quests.
"We are confident that some of the species there have not yet been described. However, a dedicated expedition would be needed to fully study this unique habitat."
From Science Daily
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