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adventure

[ad-ven-cher] / ædˈvɛn tʃər /


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At several points in their adventure, Olmo and Miguel break out their best dance moves.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

One of my favorite moments in their adventure shows Higgins finding his way to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

I love traveling by myself because I can do a lot of activities, whether it’s spending a few hours at a museum or having an outdoor adventure.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

This was the end of the adventure in France, but the beginning of a glorious era for Welsh football.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

With Caesar, our adventure will be daring, startling!

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

He was a sweet retiree who’d tell me about his weekly fishing adventures and close my garage whenever I was in a hurry and would forget.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: These duffels have you covered for everything from weekend trips to outdoor adventures, whether you’re traveling by plane, train or car.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The UK bestseller lists have a range of titles that sit in the "epic other-world adventures" category defined by the research, including:

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Adeyemi’s novels, inspired by West African mythology, follow the adventures of Zélie, played by Thuso Mbedu, on her quest to restore magic to the kingdom of Orïsha.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

I even feel happy as I imagine setting foot in a new city and having adventures unlike anything I’ve experienced.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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 Mar. 27, 2024

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 Feb. 2, 2022

One seal even adventured under a picnic table near a cafe, the newspaper reported.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2019

As Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel, Carol has led the Avengers, adventured with the X-Men and saved the world over and over again.

From The Verge Sep. 19, 2018

George Marston, the official artist of the expedition, had adventured in the Antarctic with Shackleton, too.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

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 Apr. 3, 2026

One of those characters is Silas, Sherlock’s adventuring father who doesn’t appear until the end of Episode 4.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2026

Whether he’s adventuring in creator Michael Bond’s children’s books, making the jump to animated TV series or most recently, the big screen, Paddington always sees the best in people.

From Salon Jan. 20, 2025

Jones, an adventuring archaeologist, is seen with the hat early on in the movie where he and his companions jump from a crashing plane in an inflatable raft.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2024

“Stay here while the rest of you go adventuring? Not a chance!”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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