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adventurous

[ad-ven-cher-uhs] / ædˈvɛn tʃər əs /


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For nearly 25 years, GoPro cameras have gone underwater, glided with parachutes and slipped down ski slopes, allowing the adventurous to record images of their experiences.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Every foodie, regardless of how adventurous their palate may be, has to draw the line, eventually.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

As they've matured, their music's become more quirky and adventurous.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Even at the height of summer, an adventurous soul willing to hike a bit can spend weeks in the park and rarely see another person.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“Oh, many times. Before the boys were born. After too. Your mother, she used to be adventurous then, and ... so alive. She was just about the liveliest, happiest person I’d ever met.”

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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