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misadventure

[mis-uhd-ven-cher] / ˌmɪs ədˈvɛn tʃər /


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Reuben also inspired the opening track on Life By Misadventure, a beautiful ballad called Fireflies that's full of fatherly advice.

From BBC • May 6, 2021

Rex and Bob’s Excellent Misadventure “My Fair Lady’s” Henry Higgins and “The Music Man’s” Harold Hill become trapped in each other’s shows in this new musical comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2019

"Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble," is a scathing account of his time at the company that skewers juvenile startup cultures, raises broader concerns about age bias and questions the hype around hot growth tech companies.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2016

Lyons is currently in the middle of writing a book titled Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Startup Bubble, which sounds like the next natural leap from working on TV.

From The Verge • Jun. 12, 2015

There they go, pushing and jostling each other, just as if within ten feet of them there was not a man who stands on the brink of the Great Misadventure.

From Love Conquers All by Williams, Gluyas




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