adventurous
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Some of the first American companies to make a go of it may be smaller, more adventurous types.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
“Barbara Forever,” a feature debut by Brydie O’Connor, is a beautifully assembled introduction to Hammer’s adventurous life and work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
The naan selection alone is worth exploring, ranging from classic plain and garlic cilantro to more adventurous versions like goat cheese with togarashi and black truffle with fleur de sel.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can ride a pony or take a leisurely trip on a John Deere tractor train.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
They were exhilarated by the idea of taking a long, adventurous journey, but I knew very well how this was going to turn out.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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