expedition
Example Sentences
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"We are confident that some of the species there have not yet been described. However, a dedicated expedition would be needed to fully study this unique habitat."
From Science Daily
He was killed by a stingray during a diving expedition off the Australian coast in 2006, when Robert was just a baby.
From BBC
A decade later, at 69, he joined a two-week expedition to the North Pole, traveling by airplane, skis and dog sleds.
The California Yacht Club, which chartered the brief expedition, has partnered with the interceptor project to allow students to see the device in action using club vessels.
From Los Angeles Times
Her fractured language in the book is a window into how frightening her life was on this expedition.
From Seattle Times
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