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exploration

[ek-spluh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɛk spləˈreɪ ʃən /


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What goes up must come down – and how it comes down will become a milestone in space exploration.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

U.S. commercial stocks are held everywhere — in pipelines, in refineries, and in tanks belonging to midstream companies and exploration and production companies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

A yellow light calls for careful judgment in student use, allowing students to use AI for research, exploration and creative projects.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Sunshine plans to use the proceeds to fund the feasibility studies necessary to restart the mine and get processing plants up and running, as well as pay for equipment, infrastructure, drilling and further exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

That spring, Sasha wrote a piece for the Maybeck school zine, The Pineapple, about their exploration of gender.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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