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
"The expedition this time felt a bit crowded," said Kami Rita Sherpa, dubbed the "Everest Man".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
After the news conference, Patterson led an expedition to the interceptor operating in Ballona Creek.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 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
On May 19, 1845, more than ten thousand cheering people gathered at the docks outside London to see the Franklin expedition off.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing expedition
The Diary of Anne Frank
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