daredevil
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Hundreds of spectators gathered at the base of the 101-storey tower to watch Alex Honnold, 40, embark on his daredevil feat, which was also broadcast live on Netflix.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
In chaotic situations, he says, the brain of the average daredevil doesn’t produce much cortisol, a chemical involved in the fight or flight response.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Not everyone goes to the theater to be wowed by verbal pyrotechnics or daredevil plot high jinks.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Unless you’re a daredevil who loves to incur risk, most of the time you should bet against beta.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025
“Delighted, we watched the daredevil make an excellent landing in very poor visibility,” said Léon.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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