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[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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MISSION, Texas — Along a bend in the Rio Grande, shorn of all brush except for an occasional palm, looms an 18-foot fence of galvanized steel a few feet from the muddy water’s edge.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2023

MISSION, Kan. —- President Joe Biden has warned Americans to take seriously a storm that is spreading severe cold, snow and wind.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2022

MISSION, Kan. - Kansas state prisons, which have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, will be given priority in the next phase of vaccinations.

From Washington Times • Jan. 9, 2021

ON A MISSION: An antigovernment protester stood near soldiers guarding a defense ministry compound, which is serving as a temporary office for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, in Bangkok Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2014

"Science for a better life … technology for innovators … the power of choice … OUR MISSION" runs a giant digital ticker tape behind them, as a pounding drone-dirge rings out.

From The Guardian • Feb. 19, 2013




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