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a topic for scholarly exploration
the early exploration of the West
early explorations of the West
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Russian Doll also deploys a distinctively millennial brand of surrealism in its exploration of characters trapped in self-destructive patterns.
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Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Small, personal attentions are dotted throughout the stay, such as tucking in a teddy, proactively repairing an earring’s closing mechanism, rejuvenating dusty trainers after a day of exploration, or bringing in canapés the guest visibly enjoyed at dinner as a mid-day snack.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
With this year’s addition of Mi Familia, director Gregory Nava now has three explorations of the Hispanic experience on the National Film Registry, the other titles being El Norte and Selena.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
The exclusive press dinner merged the restaurant’s refined Mediterranean cuisine with Korman’s explorations of movement and nature, creating a multi-sensory celebration that will remain on display through December 28.
—Jaime Sloane, SPIN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Small, personal attentions are dotted throughout the stay, such as tucking in a teddy, proactively repairing an earring’s closing mechanism, rejuvenating dusty trainers after a day of exploration, or bringing in canapés the guest visibly enjoyed at dinner as a mid-day snack.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
With this year’s addition of Mi Familia, director Gregory Nava now has three explorations of the Hispanic experience on the National Film Registry, the other titles being El Norte and Selena.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
The exclusive press dinner merged the restaurant’s refined Mediterranean cuisine with Korman’s explorations of movement and nature, creating a multi-sensory celebration that will remain on display through December 28.
—Jaime Sloane, SPIN, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Exploration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exploration. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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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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