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venturer

[ven-cher-er] / ˈvɛn tʃər ər /


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A magic in that gaze Draws me, mad venturer!

From Enamels and Cameos and other Poems by Agnes Lee

Their appearance was sufficiently hideous to alarm the most callous venturer into the Antarctic.

From The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic by John Henry Goldfrap

No such fortune, M'sieu," said Maren calmly, "Heard you not the cry before the gate in that unhallowed scramble what time they took the factor and the venturer?

From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe

"Another turn to the wheel, M'sieu," said that intrepid venturer; "what next?"

From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe

It was written, as were all the letters we received from this Cornish venturer, in a woman's hand, small and delicate, with upstrokes like spider's thread; written in French, too, quite easy and careless.

From Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

He offered wise, if unusual, advice to these aspiring venturers that can be applied beyond Japan.

From Forbes Nov. 28, 2011

Some of the early venturers, such as Gawker's Nick Denton, who'd already done several startups before launching his blog network, stayed the course and prospered.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2010

In Colorado CAB must decide between applicants representing every shade of free enterprise, from well-heeled air lines to weathery, leathery extrovert ad venturers with shoestring capital.

From Time Magazine Archive

But I love the venturers who are seeking something real and better.

From Time Magazine Archive

I knew him by repute as the luckiest of the Flemish venturers.

From The Path of the King by John Buchan




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