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expedition

[ek-spi-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ ən /




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Coronado’s expedition was unable to find the Seven Cities of Gold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Lakpa Sherpa, an expedition operator and veteran climber, said airlift technology was used to support rope-fixing teams by delivering ropes, ladders, snow bars and food during critical phases.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

As the expedition prepared to return to Quivira, Coronado was badly hurt after falling from his horse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

During the spring 2023 expedition, the team lived in a network of yellow tents connected by flagged paths.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Julio watched as the expedition that he was once so eager to join headed down the River of Doubt without him, knowing he was left for dead.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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