adventure
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It’s been five years since our friendly neighborhood webslinger’s last big-screen adventure and a lot has changed in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Yes, the 1985 Steven Spielberg adventure, early in which Mikey, from his porch, opens the front gate for Chunk using a device that employs a bowling ball, bucket, balloon, chicken, football, and sprinkler.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Similar damage is done to the show’s credibility: We are reminded that “Deadliest Catch”—or any “unscripted” series—is not the happenstance record of some maritime adventure, but rather television.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The ship had been on an adventure cruise from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde off west Africa.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Besides the schoolhouse and open-air market, there just wasn’t much else to do in the village—another none-too-subtle reminder for children to leave to find adventure when they were old enough.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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