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mission

[mish-uhn] / ˈmɪʃ ən /


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A newly upgraded version of this module arrived at the space station on April 11 aboard a Commercial Resupply Services mission, expanding the range of experiments scientists can perform.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Most universities aren’t financially bankrupt but have lost their mission and direction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

On a reconnaissance mission, Jessie climbs to the roof and discovers the root of this strange standoffishness: Every child, in every window, has their face glued to a screen.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Anthropic was formed by former OpenAI employees who were concerned that the company was less focused on its original mission to safely harness the power of AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

They had no choice but to abandon their mission.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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