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intrepid

[in-trep-id] / ɪnˈtrɛp ɪd /


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The Strait of Hormuz isn’t open, but thanks to intrepid shipowners—some working in collaboration with the U.S. military—it isn’t quite closed either.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Harrison, 24, and Katie Devine, 21, from Manchester, will be seen later in the ultimate leg of the show in which pairs of travellers tackle an intrepid adventure with no phone and limited cash.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

And no one exemplifies this intrepid style better than Metcalf.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated mountain or some other remote place, and stumbling across a creature that no one has ever seen before," Chan said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

It was the first ever wireless broadcast of a piece of recorded music: ‘Ombra mai fu\ Handel’s ‘Largo’, transmitted by an intrepid radio pioneer named Reginald Fessenden.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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