adventured

past tense of adventure

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Recent Examples of adventured The mission is designed as a second test flight for Orion, which has adventured beyond Earth orbit before — but never with a crew onboard. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2026 When adventured correctly, London will not disappoint. Rachel Shoemaker, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025 Grandparents, parents, and kids have adventured on the coast for decades. Annabelle Canela, Parents, 7 Dec. 2025 Senior Harper Hargrove practiced alliteration against the backdrop of Jupiter as students adventured through space. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adventured
Verb
  • Warming has endangered the globe especially in recent years; scientists calculated that Earth’s average temperature in 2025 hovered among one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023.
    Linley Sanders, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Goode charts the exploitation and mistreatment of reptiles that are illegally sold and sometimes endangered through intricate, decades-old smuggling operations that have often, but not always, escaped detection at airports.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • ZacDoor’s channel risked being permanently deleted by YouTube.
    Kyle MacNeill, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Schools that disproportionately disciplined or suspended students of color risked a federal investigation by the Office of Civil Rights.
    Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Opponents said that earlier ordinance, which allowed home sizes to more than double to 3,000 square feet, threatened to turn the island into Georgia’s next coastal development hot spot.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Biden gave him a presidential pardon after congressional Republicans threatened him with criminal charges over his handling of COVID-19.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Others transformed astronomy, revealed hidden worlds across the Solar System, or even ventured beyond the Sun’s influence.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
  • At a nearly empty barber shop in Salisbury, a Haitian on TPS ventured in for a haircut.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Adventured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adventured. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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