Thesaurus results for EXPEDITIONS

expeditions

noun

plural of expedition

as in trips

a going from one place to another usually of some distance an avid mountain climber, always on an expedition to some far-off corner of the world

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Recent Examples of expeditions Spotted on separate expeditions in 2024 and 2025, both videos offer new information on the goblin shark simply based on where they were located. —

Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 June 2026 Alongside National Geographic experts and naturalists, guests have the opportunity to contribute directly to real scientific research by collecting data in the field, such as photographing whales during expeditions and submitting those images through Lindblad’s collaboration with Happywhale. —

Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Sergio, who works at an agency that organizes tours and expeditions for visitors, says businesses around El Zocalo have at times been disrupted by nearby protests held by a teacher’s union demanding better pay. —

Michael Rios, CNN Money, 10 June 2026 Nepal currently lacks a legal framework governing robotic expeditions on Everest. —

Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026 France and Germany—at war since the Romans led punitive expeditions over the Rhine from Gaul into Germania—had become the twin-stroke engine of a united Europe. —

Literary Hub, 2 June 2026 The missions would prepare for future ventures deeper into the solar system, including the first human expeditions to Mars. —

Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 2 June 2026 Vintage Land Rovers ferry guests through the mountains on wildlife expeditions, while local guides lead adventures such as high-altitude summit hikes, fly-fishing outings, white-water rafting, e-bike tours, horseback riding, and cultural workshops. —

Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026 During a series of expeditions from 2022 to 2024, a team of archaeologists used high-definition photography, color filter algorithms, spectroscopes and other high-tech tools to examine the markings. —

Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 1 June 2026

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Ridetop is another ideal house—and often booked for corporate group trips, small meetings, and family reunions.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
An affordable wellness retreat typically falls in the budget-to-mid-range tier, roughly $1,000 to $2,000 for a week-long stay, or under $500 per night for shorter trips.

— Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026