adventure
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That adventure led to dog-sledging through the Arctic, scuba diving, and multiple high summit climbs.
From BBC β Oct. 1, 2026
Mr. Cruise’s last film, the eighth “Mission: Impossible” adventure, about an artificial-intelligence agent called the Entity, was an action blockbuster that had more thematic resonance than this one.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 30, 2026
Netflix has revealed that the new installment will delve deeper into the Addams family history, while the newly released Paris image suggests that Wednesday’s next adventure could take her beyond Nevermore Academy.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 25, 2026
Karl ducks into a shop and comes out with a bottle of water, flinging it under a bungee cord attached to his trolley, which he had made in Nicaragua early in the adventure.
From BBC β Sep. 19, 2026
“Although . . . I suppose, knowing your love of seaborne adventure, I ought not expect you to stay on dry land for long.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Among his students was Joshua Boger, a skeptical 19-year-old captivated by Tishler’s scientific adventures.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 18, 2026
The lazy hazy days of summer may feel like a distant memory as September shifts our energy back to business and forward to new adventures.
From BBC β Sep. 13, 2026
If you’re consistent with your goals, the more Dora the Explorer–style adventures your bird can go on.
From Slate β Sep. 6, 2026
On the screen, in a series of daredevil adventures, the actor had extricated himself from a hundred impossible predicaments.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 2, 2026
No one was eager to hear of my adventures, which were every bit as exciting as anybody else’s.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
Bruce: We were as basic as we could be, talking about something we’ve never fully adventured into, and rightly so.
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 27, 2024
“That’s precisely why I had Emet-Selch take on the role of chiding like, ‘What’s with that lonely look, as though you know and have adventured through everything there is to see in the world?
From The Verge β Apr. 29, 2022
On the one hand, he tells us, the annals are haunted by “those who almost adventured, who almost achieved, but ultimately, for them, it proved to be too much.”
From New York Times β Feb. 2, 2022
I’m not sure Dave will be around in a year or two when I’m all adventured out.
From Slate β Feb. 24, 2020
But halfway down the steps, she realized just how long it had been since she’d adventured by herself.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
A self-described B-student, he spent his childhood adventuring in the wilderness near his hometown of Seattle, and as a kid had preferred skiing to YouTube.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 3, 2026
Mr Deen added that Jeremiah liked football, exploring and adventuring, and that the family would not dwell on the sadness, but would "focus on how happy he made us in his life".
From BBC β Sep. 4, 2024
During the day, when you aren’t out adventuring, you can find a shady spot beneath a towering ponderosa pine or cedar tree.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 28, 2024
The original Dragon’s Dogma, from 2012, married robust combat with slow, methodical adventuring and baroque, anime-esque pomp.
From New York Times β Mar. 21, 2024
I really don’t think I’m as much of an adventuring polar bear as I am an exploring polar bear, Duane considered.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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