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explorer

[ik-splawr-er] / ɪkˈsplɔr ər /


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Her background is particularly eclectic: an engineer by training, she is a seasoned explorer who has worked in extreme environments including Antarctica.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

A solo explorer can only fight his circumstances, not his co-pilot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Australia-listed Perseus in December offered to buy Predictive Discovery in a deal valuing the explorer at more than US$1.3 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

It was built by the Arctic explorer Rear Admiral Sir John Ross, whose nephew James Clark Ross would later discover the magnetic North Pole.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

As soon as possible, which was three days later, Malcolm hurried to the priory to learn more about the child of the famous explorer.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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