mission
Example Sentences
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"For this reason, archaeological missions had long avoided working on this project," he told AFP.
From Barron's
For its founders, the Go family, the mission was simple: to provide a market where Filipinos and people within the diaspora could comfortably speak their native language and buy familiar products.
From Los Angeles Times
The aircraft was taking part in a medical mission on behalf of the Michou y Mau Foundation, which provides care to Mexican children with severe burns.
From BBC
Respawn Entertainment began with a mission to build a better shooter.
From Los Angeles Times
The mission was classified and the details played down in official records, to mitigate the risk of a direct conflict with the Soviets at the dawn of the Cold War.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.