adventurous
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He also linked up well with Calafiori, while Lewis-Skelly filled in at left-back when the Italian went on one of his adventurous runs forward.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“We are heartbroken and devastated by the loss of Ashley. ... She was adventurous, outgoing, smart and driven, never letting obstacles get in her way,” the family’s statement read in part.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
She hopes the book will encourage readers to make Korean ingredients and techniques part of their regular cooking—and to arrive at the store with a slightly more adventurous grocery list.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
And she was adventurous enough to employ down-home lead acoustic guitar, banjo and jug-band backing on several cuts when very few associated with jazz would go there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Because I’m the one with an adventurous spirit.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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