exploration
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The book goes far beyond genetics, offering a detailed exploration of Leonardo's world.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Richard Jackson, senior vice president and chief operating officer, will take over as CEO of the oil-and-gas exploration company from Hollub upon her retirement on June 1, according to Occidental Petroleum.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
"I think the immediate result of the war in Iran has been increased pressure to support new North Sea exploration and development," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
An accomplished saxophonist as well as a professor of physics at Brown University, Mr. Alexander posits that the music Coltrane made in his late performances was an exploration of applied relativity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 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
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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