explorer
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Critics on the Croisette are starting to resemble that classic comic-strip panel in which an explorer crawls desperately across the sand toward an oasis that’s only a mirage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The species name Megachelicerax cousteaui honors French explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Her background is particularly eclectic: an engineer by training, she is a seasoned explorer who has worked in extreme environments including Antarctica.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The company holds nearly an 18% stake in the explorer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
I slap a picture into the spot: me, staring off like an explorer.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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