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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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"I think it's very fitting that the descendants of the men who never made it home are helping to write this new chapter about the expedition."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The animal was first spotted during a 2015 deep-sea expedition aboard the exploration vessel E/V Nautilus.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Washington must have enjoyed the bullets’ song somewhat less a year later when he joined Gen. Edward Braddock’s expedition to take Fort Duquesne, also in the Ohio Country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"The expedition this time felt a bit crowded," said Kami Rita Sherpa, dubbed the "Everest Man".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

But when the expedition looked around, they couldn’t see anyone.

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




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