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exploration

[ek-spluh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɛk spləˈreɪ ʃən /


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His book is an enthralling exploration of what it means to wear glasses, and “their place in popular culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Early findings suggest the test flight achieved its objectives and helped open the door to future missions, including Artemis III, long-term lunar exploration, and eventual human missions to Mars.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Nine trustees ran dozens of companies as one, controlling the market from exploration to retail, and paying out handsome dividends.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Last year, for the first time since 1964, the UK did not begin drilling any exploration wells while 29 were started in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He also noted the games that ignited his interest toward further exploration.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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