explorations

plural of exploration

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of explorations Academic explorations of how religious belief might influence attitudes to potential alien life are spotty at best, but that dearth of research could change. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026 New explorations such as the British Library’s exhibit are providing fresh insights about the adventure-seeking woman who kept pace with the radical change in her lifetime, from 1890 to 1976. — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2026 Featuring 180 works, the exhibition brings together paintings, prints, mixed-media pieces and other explorations of Fairey’s distinctive visual language. — Chad Radford, AJC.com, 28 Oct. 2026 For all its explorations of love and lust, Wicker doesn’t quite reach its freaky potential. — Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026 The cultural explorations on No Bad Memories amount, to me, to a research paper on consumerism, materialism, and capitalism through the lens of advertising. — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2026 For this couple, like those featured in other such explorations, most of this spending is on items that result from choices, not necessities. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 Late last year, Fabscrap released a white paper charting its explorations of pre-consumer waste materials and making recommendations for the industry to embed circularity upstream. — Bella Webb, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026 It is expected to bring together his most iconic artworks, while inviting a fresh perspective on the artist’s explorations of mass media, image circulation, duplication, and popular culture. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for explorations
Noun
  • Federal agencies coordinate enforcement The task force will coordinate criminal investigations and civil enforcement involving SI across the Justice Department.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Rolón has ordered three criminal investigations into the Ueno Bank crisis, including claims involving Peña and other current and former government officials, the prosecutor's office said Thursday.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has backed articles of impeachment against War Secretary Pete Hegseth, as the Pentagon official is likely to be an early target of Democratic inquiries.
    — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2026
  • In other words, the letters include enough information for people to make inquiries of their own and decide if the determinations are correct.
    — Sharmila Venkatasubban, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The measure does not specify which examinations or tests providers must use.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Bible says the remains will be reburied immediately after the examinations, adding that results from the testing could take six to nine months.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Some especially busy professors might publish a dozen or more studies a year.
    — TODD WALLACK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Key Takeaways Research on drinking water and temperature involves older studies and small sample sizes, so more study is needed.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 8 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Now, the Serbian public is waiting to hear what will come out of a review into some of the longstanding probes after the student movement promised there will no longer be untouchable officials.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Now, the Serbian public is waiting to hear what will come out of a review into some of the long-standing probes after the student movement promised there will no longer be untouchable officials.
    — Jovana Gec, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

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