mission
Example Sentences
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The American said he would "refuse to give up on the mission of Grand Slam Track" after the competition said it would move into a "court-supervised reorganisation".
From BBC
On 14 March, France's foreign ministry said the country's aircraft carrier strike group remained deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, and its mission remained "defensive".
From BBC
The Economist Group traces its roots back to its first publication in 1843, with a mission of campaigning against protectionism and promoting free trade.
The mission is led by Arizona State University, with Lindy Elkins-Tanton of the University of California, Berkeley, serving as principal investigator.
From Science Daily
In November, it changed its corporate name to Superhuman, reflecting what it called its “mission ... to unlock the superhuman potential in everyone.”
From Los Angeles Times
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