mission
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So then we gave up on this mission of trying to make it feel coherent and consistent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Building a refinery at the Port of Brownsville on the Gulf Coast has been Calce’s mission for a decade.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The Corsair was used for the mission because of "proximity and capability factors", Centcom spokesman Captain Tim Hawkins said following the rescue.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Jeremy Hansen became the first Canadian to carry out such a mission, while Reid Wiseman was the commander.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Sixteen days into the mission, while the sub was 300 feet beneath the surface of the North Atlantic, a pipe carrying cool water to one of the reactors burst.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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