How to Use on a mission in a Sentence
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With the help of her best friend AJ (Zosia Mamet), Ruby embarks on a mission to warn her exes that their days might be numbered.
—Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026
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For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few scholars of the Revolutionary War era.
—ABC News, 2 July 2026
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For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few scholars of the Revolutionary War era.
—Hillel Italie, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
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Les Bleus have been the standout team at the World Cup and look to be on a mission to make amends for their heartbreaking defeat on penalties in the 2022 final.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
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As the man-eating shark continues its killing spree, Brody must embark on a mission to destroy the shark and save Amity Island, enlisting the help of marine biologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw).
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
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In addition to a starry road trip through musical Americana (with none other than Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and James Brown), Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi are Chicago criminal siblings on a mission from God to save their old orphanage.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 1 July 2026
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