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odyssey

[od-uh-see] / ˈɒd ə si /


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And it reminds us that there are still lands to discover on the odyssey that is quantum research.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

The Observer headlines on "Burnham's odyssey" – the journey to No 10 – with a sketch of the new Labour leader in Greek panoply.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Take a deep breath at the film’s start, because you won’t have a moment to retain your composure once Wain and Marino’s blissfully imaginative, “Wizard of Oz”-riffing odyssey of a screenplay gets going.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Maybe I’ll still be kept warm by my summer odyssey come December, when frost whitens the lawn.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Just getting to school for my first day of ninth grade was a whole new odyssey, involving ninety minutes of nerve-pummeling travel on two different city bus routes as well as a transfer downtown.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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