mission
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She says Charmain was "on a mission" to find out who her husband really was.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
As volunteer Joan Howard approached, her assigned mission was to tally the two women and keep moving.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
SpaceX missed launch-date goals earlier this year as it prepped for the mission.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Since then, the movement has ballooned, spreading to 160 countries in its mission to promote good taste, defend biodiversity and promote a healthy food model that respects the environment and local cultures.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
If I ever got to do an actual mission, I’d have to do all that.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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