adventurous
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Who knows if Thursday’s last “Late Show” will be that adventurous?
From Salon • May 21, 2026
It was no small effort for the jet-setting American to reach Pitcairn Island, which bills itself as a "must see for adventurous travellers seeking truly remote horizons".
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The most musically adventurous member of the group — he plays sitar on “Paint It Black” and dulcimer on “Lady Jane” — Jones wasn’t a songwriter.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Jennifer says it's not a traditional family holiday destination but there are some packages available for adventurous types.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Kane’s influential family supported their adventurous son financially as he put together a second expedition to the Arctic.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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