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legations

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plural of legation

as in embassies

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missions

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These factors can increase the risk of dental problems and discomfort during long missions.

— Sundeep Venkatesan, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026
Its missions include anti-submarine warfare, anti-ship operations, land attack, and intelligence gathering.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

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