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“When the Iceworm documents were declassified in 1996, they caused tension and unease because they suggested the U.S. had explored major military plans in Greenland without informing Denmark,” Nielsen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Ms Valentine said the BBC had explored options for the show like changing the format, show times and iPlayer access but "it just hasn't worked".

From BBC • May 29, 2025

A lot of people who knew Paul wish he had explored more sides of his incredible talent.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

Previous work* had explored whether identity coda usage by whales differs based on proximity to other clans.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

They had explored it and enlarged it, and now Lord Asriel was climbing down into a series of caverns and tunnels extending a long way below the fortress.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman