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.
Although OceanGate ignored safety experts and set itself up to skirt U.S. regulation and conduct tours in international waters, the Coast Guard still expended huge amounts of resources on the search and rescue expedition.
From Seattle Times
It contains a staggering 500,000 data entries culled from the field, museum archives, scientific studies and the records of government expeditions 150 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
