expedition
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For York and Sacagawea, the expedition offered, briefly, agency and empowerment, only for these to disappear as they returned east.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
To me, the many-voiced story of the expedition is a testament to human restlessness and perseverance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
CEO Torstein Hagan put it like this, just before the expedition vessel set off Tuesday from New York City for a cruise to the Great Lakes—with a pass through Canada.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Because of his connection to the co-op, he was appointed equipment coordinator of the Everest climb, and REI agreed to keep him on the payroll during the expedition.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
On May 19, 1845, more than ten thousand cheering people gathered at the docks outside London to see the Franklin expedition off.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing expedition
The Diary of Anne Frank
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