adventurous
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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
Retirees seem to find them an adventurous way to spend newfound free time discovering fresh perspectives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
But it is accurate to say that strategy is adventurous, while logistics can be boring.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
An adventurous tortoise is home safe and well after being rescued from a recycling and garden waste centre.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 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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