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mission

[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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At the time, Burnam said it was "depressing to see media mission to discredit someone who stops playing their game" and urged Brand to "keep going".

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Its re-entry marks the end of a mission that greatly exceeded its planned lifespan and helped transform scientists' understanding of some of the universe's most energetic phenomena.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

“While my role may be changing, my commitment to the President and the mission never will.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The optimistic 68-year-old told supporters gathered for his campaign party in West Sacramento that his mission is to “deliver a California we can afford and defend a California we can’t afford to lose.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The Arctic expedition and the American rescue mission had cost a fortune.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

In 1986, he returned to the United States, where he took charge of vocations and missions for the Augustinians.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

At least 10 African countries have opened diplomatic missions in the territory in support of Rabat.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Preserving their remaining instruments is particularly important because no other missions can currently collect measurements from this distant region.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

But the unrelenting pace of flight operations is putting a strain on aircraft and crew members, according to U.S. officials familiar with the missions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She decided that the 46th Guards should change the way they flew their bombing missions.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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