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• Often, the husband would be away on a mission, and the wife had to handle the walk-in.
  — TIME, 18 Oct. 2023
• Two artists in Rome: travelers, Spaniards, on a mission to learn from the best and buy for the king.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2023
• Busta is on a mission to bulk up; 50 aims to drop more body fat.
  — Bonsu Thompson, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
• The soon-to-be 85-year-old remains on a mission to share the benefits of dance.
  — Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
• Since then, the 6-foot-2 junior has been on a mission to showcase her skills.
  — Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
• The bull charges out of the metal door, dark brown, 400 kilos of mass on a mission to destroy.
  — Toby Muse, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2024
• The game follows Leon on a mission to a rural village in Spain.
  — George Yang, Variety, 17 Mar. 2023
• The book follows Rick Deckard, a bounty hunter on a mission to kill a group of rogue androids.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 26 June 2023
• Cincinnati will come to Kansas City on a mission and win.
  — The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023
• Tatum looks to be on a mission and the Celtics have a great chance at redemption from last season.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2023
• In 1981, Saucony went on a mission to create the arguably best running shoes.
  — Men's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• Every brand has been on a mission to reinvent the sweet, simple shoe.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2023
• The commissioner is on a mission to convince the right investors to back the league, for the right reasons.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 5 May 2023
• This shot was taken while on a mission in the backcountry of New Zealand.
  — Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2023
• His plane went down while on a mission over Nanchang, China.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023
• Mantz served a mission in Ghana, while Young spent two years on a mission in North Carolina.
  — Ben Church, CNN, 13 Mar. 2024
• Kim Kardashian and her $4 billion fashion brand, Skims, are on a mission to take over the world.
  — Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
• The brand has been on a mission to double the number of women and triple the number of women of color in STEM careers by 2030.
  — Jessica Cruel, Allure, 22 Aug. 2023
• The obvious answer is that Wawa is on a mission to stretch the boundaries of what a convenience store can be.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023
• To that point, one small Danish anti-piracy group is on a mission to wipe Books3 from the internet.
  — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2023
• The kingdom is now on a mission to revamp its global image and mend fences with former foes.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 3 May 2023
• For starters, in the new version, twin obstetricians are on a mission to change how women give birth.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2023
• Tonight, Davis was only the enemy of the state, on a mission to inflict memorable harm.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• South will certainly be on a mission to reassert itself as the team to beat in both the conference and state by ending the week on a high note.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 9 May 2023
• Every year around this time, our team is on a mission, looking for the best holiday lights in Charlotte.
  — Charlottefive Staff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Those are just a few of the adventures experienced by someone on a mission to visit all the countries in the world.
  — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
• This year, the senior captain from Dracut is on a mission, staring down his last chance to be a state champion.
  — Aj Traub, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2023
• One of his games stars a mustachioed green cube on a mission to reunite a group of giggling objects in a circle of friendship.
  — Zachary Small, New York Times, 28 July 2023
• The two eventually set out on a mission to locate the missing woman.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 Jan. 2023
• Golde Founded in Brooklyn in 2017, Golde is on a mission to make wellness easy, accessible and fun for all.
  — Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024