quest
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Mark Helprin’s bittersweet ode to Brooklyn, an intellectual romance between two devout souls, Elizabeth Strout’s novel of a midlife quest for meaning and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
In a tight category, Aaron Drinan's 22 goals made him the winner, despite his club Swindon falling short in their quest to reach the play-offs.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
To be there and be unsatisfied — that quest to be as great as you can be — is one of the great indicators of the excellent ownership it is.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
At one point these diminutive, muttering, bewhiskered mechanics accompany Grogu on a side quest, piling into a bitty space ship.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He remembered what Hazel had said about finding a treasure that would help them with the quest, but he wasn’t sure what he was looking for.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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