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a topic for scholarly exploration
the early exploration of the West
early explorations of the West
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Dig deeper past Kelley's clear-headedness and desire for sonic exploration and another, more broadly relatable value to his new music emerges.
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The demo essentially consisted of three core elements: combat against basic enemies, some light puzzle solving and exploration, and then a big boss fight.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
The documentary is designed, then for that filmmaking empathy to translate into a sympathetic curiosity from the audience, which allows Questlove and Patel to do a little bit more inside baseball exploration of exactly what Sly Stone’s genius looked like and has meant to other artists.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2025
After a briefing and gear setup, the first one-hour dive follows the main guideline, with optional deeper exploration afterward — some dives can reach nearly 200 feet (60 meters) and require decompression stops.
—Jennifer Walker, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The demo essentially consisted of three core elements: combat against basic enemies, some light puzzle solving and exploration, and then a big boss fight.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
The documentary is designed, then for that filmmaking empathy to translate into a sympathetic curiosity from the audience, which allows Questlove and Patel to do a little bit more inside baseball exploration of exactly what Sly Stone’s genius looked like and has meant to other artists.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2025
After a briefing and gear setup, the first one-hour dive follows the main guideline, with optional deeper exploration afterward — some dives can reach nearly 200 feet (60 meters) and require decompression stops.
—Jennifer Walker, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Exploration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exploration. Accessed 30 Aug. 2025.
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exploration
noun
ex·plo·ra·tion
ˌek-splə-ˈrā-shən 
: the act or an instance of exploring
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