adventurous
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Herzog’s adventurous spirit has led him to explore the furthest reaches of the globe, but also inward to map the strangest recesses of the heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
He’s a witty and adventurous guide, wandering into side spurs of history, biography and travelogue, exploring snatches of verse along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
But it is accurate to say that strategy is adventurous, while logistics can be boring.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Arnie was rehomed by her previous owner when she was 12 years old because they found her "too adventurous and independent".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Marion is organized and adventurous in the best of ways.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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