adventurer
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An adventurer until the end, Whittaker died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Wash., his son Leif confirmed to the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
And he was very much an adventurer, right?
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026
TV adventurer Bear Grylls is starring in a new BBC reality series set in the Welsh wilderness.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Popular images, such as the fearless adventurer, powerful fighter and skilled seafarer, have become familiar.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025
“And how are you an adventurer, laddybuck? You hardly look old enough to cross a busy street, never mind Parts Unknown.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Current and former residents raved about the sheer convenience and camaraderie with fellow adventurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Even so, sonic adventurers, beginning with Leopold Stokowski in the 1930s, experimented with amplification in an obsessive, seemingly quixotic effort to locate a mythical sonic grail on the Cahuenga Pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Nepal is home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks and welcomes hundreds of adventurers each spring.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon were adventurers, and while perhaps not personally admirable, they changed history and changed it irrevocably:
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
The Epic Ellisons—a.k.a. twin sisters Wiki and Leen—were the county’s other adventurers.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
