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audacious

[aw-day-shuhs] / ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs /




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That backdrop has led some younger adults to chase audacious bets in the market, while others have adopted a “carpe diem” lifestyle where their earnings help support travel and experiences instead of savings.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Lebanese-born painter, sculptor and fashion designer Huguette Caland’s life was as wild and audacious as her art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

So began an audacious plan to build a neutrino observatory at the geographic South Pole, with thousands of light sensors embedded deep in the ice.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

After all, Anderson’s most fascinating ideas merge the immersive structure of gaming with the spectacle of filmmaking, and he’s one of the few filmmakers who has successfully pulled off such an audacious combination.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Harry’s was an age that spawned bold dreams and audacious dreamers.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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