adventurous
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With her sonically adventurous 2021 LP “Star-Crossed,” Ms. Musgraves, recovering from a divorce, took a more serious turn, and critical response was mixed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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
Some of the first American companies to make a go of it may be smaller, more adventurous types.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
In a third-quarter that made you rub your eyes in disbelief, Scotland were adventurous and attritional; lethal in scoring tries and savage in the collision areas.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
And when I really want to be adventurous, I’ll stick a headband over it, hoping to make myself look somewhat girly.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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