desperado
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There was the Desperado roller coaster, which was the tallest, fastest coaster in the world when it opened in 1994; it sent visitors screaming 209 feet above the freeway right outside the resort.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
Aldean’s concurrent “Highway Desperado Tour” started in July 2023 and has already included multiple shows in the state with more scheduled this year.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024
The country star said he took “a couple of IVs” to recuperate and apologized for the clunky start to his Highway Desperado tour, which runs through the end of October.
From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2023
"Desperado" helped launch the Mexican-American star's career, and she's now been in the biz for three decades.
From Fox News • Feb. 16, 2021
"Lola Montez in the chapel pulpit is good fun," was the conclusion at which one of them arrived; and another headed his column, "A Desperado in Dimity."
From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace
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