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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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One researcher tells Ms. Rush how much he’ll miss Antarctica after the expedition.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The avalanche struck on July 30, cutting off contact with the 10-member international expedition led by 43-year-old British-Nepali climber Purja on Broad Peak, one of the world's highest mountains.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Griffin in turn filed a defamation suit, claiming the woman’s account was wholly false and lambasting the New York Times’ reporting as a “fishing expedition aimed at smearing” her.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The expedition also revealed a major problem with searching for giant trees from the ground.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

The other main goal of the 2017 expedition was to see if any other metal fragments that may have been part of the Antikythera Mechanism could be found.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

National Geographic grants supported some of his field expeditions in Alabama, Georgia, and Texas.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Rather than relying exclusively on archival institutional repositories, the studio executed specialized field expeditions to a variety of distinct global environments to gather raw primary telemetry like detailed images, LiDAR scans, weather data and sound.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

“These will be small, expensive and tightly controlled, more akin to early Antarctic expeditions than traditional tourism,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

He said he was contacted last year by Timothy Heng, a Singaporean who organised adventure expeditions, to guide a group of hikers up Dukono and other mountains in the region.

From BBC May 11, 2026

Then there were harness-barrels, in which the armour was packed in hay for expeditions overseas—some of it was still packed from the last expedition, and a curious mixture it was.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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