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mission

[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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“When we get to L.A., my mission is for me to run the 200 in under 30 seconds,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Nasa said that its early March launch day for its highly anticipated lunar mission would almost definitely be pushed back, after the agency spotted problems with the system's helium flow in safety checks.

From BBC

Their mission is to make sure that fighting never hits the home front, he said—and that can require long and stressful deployments.

From The Wall Street Journal

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, oversees the telescope and mission operations, with additional support from Lockheed Martin Space in Denver.

From Science Daily

Look, I’m on a mission, and I have been ever since the beginning of my term.

From The Wall Street Journal