exploration
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A childhood spent in the tunnels inspired his urban exploration and photography.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
"This new eruption could present an even better opportunity for 'island-naut' exploration as we prepare to return to the Moon with women and men via Artemis IV," he said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Despite progress on deforestation, environmentalists have criticized Lula's backing of an oil exploration project near the mouth of the Amazon River.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Amentum holds contracts in a range of sectors including space exploration, national security, robotics, and environmental remediation; and in April 2026 took over the contract for an ICE facility in Texas, Camp East Montana.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
There were, one can properly say, no voyages of discovery before 1486, only voyages of exploration.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The key is to regularly engage in more than purely intellectual explorations of economic policy and investment strategy.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
In the fragmented mysteries of the great Argentine filmmaker Lucretia Martel, her explorations always start with sensory flashes: faces, spaces, objects, sounds in transfixing procession.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
Unlike recent explorations of pop superstardom in “The Moment,” “Smile 2” or “A Star is Born” — all fascinating depictions that focus on the varied perils of fame — Lowery aims for something more enigmatic.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
"We hope that this study will galvanize efforts to have yeast on board in future space explorations."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2026
When strong enough, the crew continued overland explorations and mapping of the Arctic terrain.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing exploration
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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