expedition
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Washington must have enjoyed the bullets’ song somewhat less a year later when he joined Gen. Edward Braddock’s expedition to take Fort Duquesne, also in the Ohio Country.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“Joshua trees are so resilient — they’ve been around for millions of years,” said Anne Polyakov of the Society for the Protection of Underground Networks, who led the expedition.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Kami Rita Sherpa, 56, first stood on the top of Mount Everest in 1994 while working for a commercial expedition.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
"The WA Museum contributed expert identification of specimens from the expedition, supporting the development of a local curated genetic reference that strengthened the eDNA analyses," Dr. Kirkendale said.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
He even had the commercial smarts to form a film syndicate, based on the fame of his expedition photographer, an Australian named Frank Hurley.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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The Diary of Anne Frank
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