expedition
Example Sentences
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Glover wasn’t really supposed to be the first Black person to serve on an ISS expedition, either.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The Cayman Islands, Anguilla and Turks and Caicos are home to 146 species that only live in those territories, and this research expedition should add even more to the list.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
He was partway up Mount Everest, part of an expedition to convene the world’s highest-altitude dinner party.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
In the four days since starting their journey into the unknown, the expedition had traveled only twenty miles down the river.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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