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mission

[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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More than 10,000 U.S. sailors, marines and airmen were involved in the mission, as well as more than a dozen warships and aircraft, Centcom said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“But I would harken back to something that David Ellison said recently, which was content investment was mission critical to the future of this company.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Childs said BBC staff were "already under significant pressure after previous redundancy rounds", and further cuts "will inevitably damage its ability to deliver on its public mission".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

This ‘NOVA’ presentation examines the risks, accomplishments and geopolitical pressures involved in NASA’s recent lunar flyby mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“But you must file it away now. Our mission remains intact. Do you understand?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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