daredevilry

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As a record of raw Broadway talent, there may never be a greater cast album than the one on which Barbra Streisand, at 21, was captured in a state of wild, almost feral daredevilry.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023

As symbols go, Niagara Falls offers plenty: a source of power, daredevilry, a bucolic vacation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2018

If the city has traditionally been knocked for anything, it’s that very safeness; a detour here ranks as low on the daredevilry scale as those T-bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2016

Though they came from the post-Bowie period of his work, their ingredients of androgyny, camp and daredevilry now seem closely akin to Bowie.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2016

How has this latent daredevilry become so implanted in us that it rises from the bottom depths of one's nature; and how has it become ordinarily so hidden?

From A Poor Man's House by Reynolds, Stephen Sydney