expedition
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And it wasn’t even the goal of the 10-day research expedition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Scientists collected their measurements during an expedition aboard the Royal Research Ship Discovery around Greenland and the Davis Strait in spring and summer 2022.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
The country also has three icebreakers and a support vessel currently on a monthslong scientific expedition north of Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The avalanche struck on July 30, cutting off contact with the 10-member international expedition led by 43-year-old British-Nepali climber Purja on Broad Peak, one of the world's highest mountains.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Right after she got her pilot’s license, Marina took part in a women’s publicity expedition organized by the Experimental Aviation Institute.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
But funding for paleontology remains limited and the research community small, while expeditions into remote areas can be costly.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
“I feel a sense of crisis,” Kamada said in an interview, his office a few hundred yards from the docks where fishing boats and whale-watching expeditions put out to sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
He gained a reputation for courage bordering on recklessness, ever-present in frontline trenches and personally leading expeditions to clear mines.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
National Geographic grants supported some of his field expeditions in Alabama, Georgia, and Texas.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Another favorite theme seen in bas-reliefs was the king’s personal courage during hunting expeditions.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
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