expedition
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He was chosen for the expedition by its leader, Swiss mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth, because of his experience in climbing under icy conditions, including numerous summits of Mt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
A 1972 shot sees two couples on a bird-watching expedition with binoculars held to their eyes, appearing owlish themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
A tin of beef dripping that was taken on the first successful Mount Everest expedition has been sold at auction.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The expedition will travel from Seattle to the Gulf of Alaska and then continue to the subtropical gyre, with a stop in Honolulu, Hawaii.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
Like a fairy godmother waving a magical wand, she tapped open cabinet doors and pulled out extra fluffy pillows so that we might rest comfortably on the sofas and recover from our arduous expedition.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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