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adventurous

[ad-ven-cher-uhs] / ædˈvɛn tʃər əs /


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Every foodie, regardless of how adventurous their palate may be, has to draw the line, eventually.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The adventurous nature of such sailings and the activities they provide can be riskier than a more traditional cruise and a barrier for people with certain physical limitations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

It was no small effort for the jet-setting American to reach Pitcairn Island, which bills itself as a "must see for adventurous travellers seeking truly remote horizons".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Even at the height of summer, an adventurous soul willing to hike a bit can spend weeks in the park and rarely see another person.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The young woman’s free, affectionate, adventurous personality fascinated him, and her appearance of a disguised rat aroused in him a tortured eagerness to protect her.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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