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adventurous

[ad-ven-cher-uhs] / ædˈvɛn tʃər əs /


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The neighborhood where the museum is located — once a well-appointed Nile-side quarter of luxury hotels, architecturally adventurous towers and botanical gardens — became a prime target for the RSF.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

But it is accurate to say that strategy is adventurous, while logistics can be boring.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

They were soon joined by young, adventurous backpackers, who filled hostels and traveled on the cheap.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

He also linked up well with Calafiori, while Lewis-Skelly filled in at left-back when the Italian went on one of his adventurous runs forward.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

A lovely adventurous boy, thirty-eight years old and never to grow older, fond of adventure and romance and all the bright sparkles of youth.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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