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adventurous

[ad-ven-cher-uhs] / ædˈvɛn tʃər əs /


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A brilliant cameo from Aniston promoting her new cookbook, with such adventurous epicurean dishes as “boiled hot dogs and peas,” serves as the film’s inciting event.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

In fact, the Stones never sounded as adventurous or experimental.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Everyone is pleased that Drew, an avid dirt biker, can keep up with Danielle’s adventurous spirit, and that he shares her passion for science and deep philosophical questions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

"Before I was such a busy, adventurous, outgoing person and now it has completely changed my life," she said.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

And she crawled through the little door into the tunnel; and that dark place among the rafters which had seemed so exciting and adventurous a few hours ago, seemed quite tame and homely now.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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