adventurer
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We talk about how he crossed the frozen Bering Strait in 2006 with French adventurer Dimitri Kieffer and his 186-mile swim across the Caspian Sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The British adventurer makes her acrobatic moves against a background of realistic graphics, complete with her trademark sarcastic quips.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
An adventurer until the end, Whittaker died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Wash., his son Leif confirmed to the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
I once asked James Cameron, the director and adventurer, why we should travel to Mars and such places.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
“Not my Sheed. Your Sheed. If you’re a time-traveling adventurer, where’s your partner?”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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Nepal is home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks and welcomes hundreds of adventurers each spring.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon were adventurers, and while perhaps not personally admirable, they changed history and changed it irrevocably:
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
Relocation agencies say their new clients go far beyond young adventurers on European sojourns or their retiring parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
The game, which tells the story of a group of adventurers on a quest to destroy The Paintress, was praised for its emotional narrative and use of old-school turn-based battles.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
And, of course, following the meal came songs, epic poems, and speeches in praise of the princesses and the three gallant adventurers who had rescued them.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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