adventurer
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An adventurer until the end, Whittaker died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Wash., his son Leif confirmed to the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
TV adventurer Bear Grylls is starring in a new BBC reality series set in the Welsh wilderness.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
I once asked James Cameron, the director and adventurer, why we should travel to Mars and such places.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
Popular images, such as the fearless adventurer, powerful fighter and skilled seafarer, have become familiar.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025
He had decided, the night before, that he would be as much an adventurer as the ones he had admired in books.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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Nepal is home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks and welcomes hundreds of adventurers each spring.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon were adventurers, and while perhaps not personally admirable, they changed history and changed it irrevocably:
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
Relocation agencies say their new clients go far beyond young adventurers on European sojourns or their retiring parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
This has been a dangerous avalanche season for snow adventurers in the high Sierra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
I’ve seen the drawings published by those first adventurers after they hurried back home to Europe.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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