peripatetic
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Over the course of her long and peripatetic life, Carrington never stopped creating, producing hundreds—possibly thousands—of paintings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
From the peripatetic days bouncing around a handful of clubs and juggling six part-time jobs in the amateur women's football era to juggling endorsements galore as a one-person global brand.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
Far from it: Nadel, a museum curator and comics expert, expresses palpable admiration for Crumb, and sympathy for a peripatetic upbringing that could quietly be as macabre as anything he drew.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025
According to Elaine Godfrey of the Atlantic, that relationship is the one "throughline" in her politically peripatetic career.
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2025
It’s the reason the first philosophers were peripatetic.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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