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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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In travel news this week, 18 American passengers from the expedition cruise ship struck by a rare hantavirus outbreak were transported to a specialist quarantine center after one tested positive and another showed symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

After the news conference, Patterson led an expedition to the interceptor operating in Ballona Creek.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The WHO believes the first infection occurred before the start of the expedition, followed by transmission between humans onboard the vessel.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Supported by the Tara Foundation and other partners, the expedition will gather new samples and explore why some reef-building corals are more resilient to climate change.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Many of the details of how the expedition would be carried out were unspecified.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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