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a topic for scholarly exploration
the early exploration of the West
early explorations of the West
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Quantum computing is in its infancy, but its potential has sparked intense exploration.
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Pravir Malik, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Master of Me is an exploration of what getting to such a rooted place looks like in practice.
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And the deployment of voiceover by all parties concerned heightens further the film’s feel of accessible personal exploration.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
The greatness of Beyoncé as a pop star is both immediately obvious on its surface and worthy of extensive exploration in its vastness.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
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Pravir Malik, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Master of Me is an exploration of what getting to such a rooted place looks like in practice.
—Rachel Wilkerson Miller, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
And the deployment of voiceover by all parties concerned heightens further the film’s feel of accessible personal exploration.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
The greatness of Beyoncé as a pop star is both immediately obvious on its surface and worthy of extensive exploration in its vastness.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Exploration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exploration. Accessed 17 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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