exploration
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The findings arrive at a time when planetary exploration is advancing rapidly.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
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
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
Ironically, the 2014 excavations that took place in a return to the site introduced the world to one of the most sophisticated pieces of underwater exploration and recovery equipment ever developed.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing exploration
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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