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    mission


    missions


    1. "Perhaps it should have been longer," he said, "but your friend has a mission


    2. “And how can you have no one to add to this mission? We’ll be adding four top operatives that will be joining you


    3. Ackers shook his head as he switched off his database and computer, “If Agent Seventy-Seven has nothing to add to this mission except herself, then perhaps we don’t need any more of her help


    4. I’ll wait up here, of course, as mission specialist


    5. “When we’re on a mission, my name is Seventy-Seven,” she replied with a mild tone of annoyance


    6. “But I would have had a much easier job of it if you hadn’t opted to change the mission parameters by staying upstairs to monitor the team that I was already monitoring


    7. “I’ll show you what a real mission specialist does! A real mission specialist is not someone who’s too scared to even go out on a mission,” Vinnie said


    8. You should be on my side, you've gone over to the natives, I'm trying to at least retain peaceful contact with them, not wall ourselves in some enclave or set out on a vain mission to rescue the motherland


    9. “Have you finished the mission yet?” Ackers voice came through in thunderous vibrations through Vinnie’s ear piece


    10. "I've been thinking, you know we did mean something to each other once, the shared mission and all that

    11. “I contacted you to let you know what happened with the mission, and to tell you that you don’t have to worry


    12. Nancy was going to have to abort; this mission was compromised


    13. Sizing up the Mission


    14. Lopez’s mission is the education of the public on the necessity to quit using chemicals altogether and in the meantime, to properly dispose of their waste - so that one day the earth may return to its natural cycle of growing and decomposing


    15. mission I was on, up near the


    16. We are partners now because you know everything I know about this mission and the contents of that crate and besides that, we're drinking together


    17. "You wanted to come on this mission," doostEr reminded him


    18. "That's only good for so long, I hope I have some mission here


    19. Unlike earlier missions to Satan's world, this mission knew its target and purpose before it left Sol


    20. Their only true geneticist, he was aboard only to give the zygotes a chance, should they ever get to the seedship part of the mission

    21. "The seedship part of the mission does not begin until the anti-aging virus is avenged, that is in the Haad License and I will call the council to witness it


    22. He knew the Haadij would also be eager to dispense with the revenge part of the mission and start the seed-ship part


    23. He had pictured their mission as being basically simple


    24. He didn't know why, he knew this was their mission from the beginning


    25. local or mission work


    26. Later in the week, Bahkmar was able to share a voyage with an astrophysicist/soldier friend named Enrico Hasheem who's mission was to attach the navigation motors to the asteroid


    27. He and Enrico were not close friends, not really much more than acquaintances, but the invitation to ride along on such a mission was interesting


    28. He was glad they were not showing each other their personifications, he was able to continue the mission and not just duck out, leaving Enrico to plant this motor alone


    29. "Did Jaseem tell you to invite me on this mission?" Bahkmar asked


    30. No, there was no doubt, this mission was never meant as anything more than a missile

    31. " As soon as he said that much Blaise and Carlton babbled at once on the impossibility of doing so, meaning the political impossibility within the Nationalist ranks of destroying the Lula on such a mission


    32. If they destroyed it and killed all aboard that would remove the witnesses of his foolish mission but get no closer to recovering Alan


    33. Alfred was glad he hadn't done it, in spite of the fact that the mission had gone so badly


    34. " Victoria enjoyed Glenelle's company and conversation, especially with Al still in his funk about his silly shuttlecraft mission instead of reveling in the excitement of discovery


    35. She carried herself with great confidence, like someone on a mission


    36. They stopped for a moment to ask his business and seemed impressed by the mission he was on


    37. He had not known the Kassikan had ever launched a space mission, much less one using this much metal


    38. He wondered if the purpose of the mission had been to find metallic asteroids


    39. "So it is a mission from another star," the tall one said, "and as such, it has to be equipped with mechanisms beyond our ability to manufacture or we would have explored the neighborhoods of other stars ourselves


    40. He praised her for her foresight, and with his blessing she embarked on her mission

    41. To my utter amazement, he goes on to say that Joris’ last mission was to guard me on my quest to retrieve the last of the Elements, emphasising that without Joris’s protection, the task would have failed – he also manages to suggest that Joris had a hand in the retrieval of the other Elements without actually saying so – but I’m not going to quibble over that


    42. I smile at her trying not to allow the shadow of Berndt’s mission to affect me too much


    43. I suppose it could have threatened the mission if I had got romantically involved


    44. Of course no interstellar mission is really safe, a snowflake they couldn't dodge could take them out, even if they vaporized it with the point laser ten thousand miles ahead of them


    45. "The mission I was sent on is already accomplished


    46. Passing by their planet on a routine mission, the Phoenix had picked up a strange energy reading


    47. Alexis was right, it was hard not to crunch bits of pottery or sea shells underfoot, and I was forced to step over a gang of red ants, dragging off a caterpillar and waving nasty-looking pincers at anything that threatened their mission


    48. Ish glanced at me with disdain as if I had shot down his mission to Mars


    49. They are not signaling but their mission orders are still being transmitted


    50. They're a scientific mission and a seedship














































    1. “No, I have a handler, someone who trains me and plans the missions,” Nancy offered


    2. You really should leave this job to me, some people just aren’t good at overseeing missions


    3. Unlike earlier missions to Satan's world, this mission knew its target and purpose before it left Sol


    4. Unlike the earlier missions, this ship did not underestimate their enemy and was careful that it was not detected in its approach so it could strike without warning


    5. Force during World War II, flying several combat missions in European Theater


    6. “They were hoping I would, I have failed on missions before


    7. To this day I don't exactly know what J3/J5 means; something to do with missions and operations but I don't have a clue


    8. I was visiting some friends at a missions base when I received a call on their phone


    9. Or they sense a strong missions call so they prophesy that the person is the next Apostle Paul


    10. "Be that as it may, I'm not going to leave anyone behind here and you are not going to command any more missions

    11. Reia chuckled, “We've been on dozens of these sorts of missions


    12. the costs of all our missions - paid as a barter


    13. I have been on many missions in my military career


    14. Flights into orbit continue and we still service Mars colony and the Galilean mining operations, but now only probes ever go further, manned exploration or colonisation missions are deemed too expensive and a waste of resources


    15. He then contacted the Central Council subcommittee for space missions, requesting to speak to Admiral Zolla II: the most senior – the oldest council member by over a century, son of the great elder Zolla, the legendary commander and time-traveller


    16. After too many of those botched rescue missions, I’d learned to keep my eyes on the road and walk faster when a stray tried desperately to latch on


    17. “These days there are few missions without danger,” the doctor observed


    18. He had on previous missions used neural stimulants for increased awareness and thinking


    19. Gerrid checked for a pulse, but the man had died: the massive dose of neural stimulant coupled with the sudden release from TIAR was inevitably fatal; yet for someone who lived for dangerous missions, staying in his mentally induced prison cell (an override program the Darangi had created for captives) was never an option


    20. Also the AK47 bayonet could be traded for whatever the Army did not have so that we could use them as barter during our appropriation missions

    21. I had the privilege to fly one of these missions in 1945


    22. Prior to US invasion, the Spanish military and missionaries forced American Indian tribes onto missions


    23. Still, revolts broke out in several missions


    24. Once the independence movement in Mexico began, Spanish authorities neglected California missions


    25. Mexican authorities did so as well, and many California Indians either went back to their homelands or ran the missions for themselves


    26. There are only two groups who tend to go for suicide missions


    27. The Polish brigade, with its high percentage of Jewish soldiers, volunteered for all kinds of missions


    28. “Think about it, Bob! Real two-seaters, doing real missions, escorted by nice, competent pilots with good training,” I told him as he stared into my eyes


    29. We have identified a need for units that are more adaptable to changing situations and capable of performing a variety of missions


    30. In California, most Native deaths under Spain were by disease and overwork in the missions, not killing every Indian in sight as Anglo-Americans did

    31. ) Mexico had largely abandoned supporting its missions, and most California Natives went back to their homelands


    32. The gunners were talking out all they saw, and even heard on their missions


    33. They were highly-stressed, and very experimental, but we used them on short-range missions with limited duration


    34. While it didn’t put a lot of hours into your log book, the number of missions tended to mount up


    35. They didn’t seem to have a problem with their missions


    36. “How many kills did you have in thirty missions?” he asked


    37. His team that were going to do this were dead not matter if they survived the missions that he had laid before them


    38. “Fly a couple of missions with us, and we’ll give you the plane as a gift in honour of the people of your great and ancient land


    39. They have longer missions, navigation-wise


    40. the loftiest missions have never done the work

    41. Burn off the snatch and bag missions


    42. They form core squads for scouting and penetration missions, but in reality they’re used like a bodyguard for the commander-in-chief


    43. ’ And one of Erudite’s missions as a faction was to become both—essential and enriching


    44. None of these missions found canals or direct signs of life


    45. “I instructed my half of the army to relieve your half of the army of their weapons as soon as their missions were completed,” says Evelyn


    46. “Ever notice how the mentors never volunteer themselves for the suicide missions


    47. _I_ never gave a cent to missions in my life--never will


    48. What do I have against this type of repentance? Not much, just the following – They raise funds from God’s flock to finance their missions over sea and land to make one proselyte and then once the person repented, they make him child a child of hell, twofold more than they themselves! This is what I have against the churches of today


    49. They specialized in the kinds of missions that often put them deep within hostile territory with no support


    50. creatures that dwelled in the Wastelands; his missions there as














































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    Synonyms for "mission"

    mission missionary work charge commission military mission delegacy delegation deputation foreign mission missionary post missionary station objective calling purpose aim vocation task sortie duty

    "mission" definitions

    an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work


    an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters


    a special assignment that is given to a person or group


    the organized work of a religious missionary


    a group of representatives or delegates