mission

Example Sentences

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"They have got a whole lot more briefing and a whole lot more explaining to do on how we're going to pay for it, and what's the mission here."

From BBC

Mueller led the FBI for 12 years, starting just days before the September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda attacks on the United States, during which time he built up the bureau's counterterror mission.

From Barron's

Naturally, Ryland nicknames his new acquaintance Rocky and quickly realizes they’re both the only survivors aboard their ships, tasked with the same mission: save their dying planets.

From Salon

The White House press secretary said the Pentagon was looking at four to six weeks to complete its mission.

From Barron's

And, having trackers embedded in your VPN app is a bit like putting yourself on an all-cake diet to lose weight — it kind of contradicts your mission statement.

From Salon