as in adventurous
inclined or willing to take risks
daring acrobats who risk life and limb every day for the entertainment of the crowds at the circus
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as in courage
strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger
the daring that the early explorers of Oceania must have had
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as in challenging
to invite (someone) to take part in a contest or to perform a feat
I dare you to repeat that to my face! he dared his friend to race to the end of the block
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as in confronting
to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage
every day the old fisherman dared the elements to make his meager living
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Those who prefer a simple cup of coffee may appreciate black coffee without sweeteners, while those searching for a decadent beverage may opt for a more adventurous cappuccino.Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, Health, 29 Oct. 2024
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Though popular destinations like Reykjavik and the Blue Lagoon attract many tourists, the island’s vast wilderness offers peace and serenity for other ,more adventurous travelers.Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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As our planet teeters on the brink, the Arctic 30’s courage echoes louder than ever.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
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For instance, there is only a tiny difference between stubbornness and perseverance or between courage and foolishness.Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 21 Oct. 2024
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While creamy white walls will always be a mainstay, people are getting bolder and more confident with color.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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Where the Rolex Daytona was almost austere, the Tudor was brash and bold, with interesting shapes and splashes of color.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
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So Charles, 64, set out to write a new book, Cherish America: Stories of Courage, Character, and Kindness, that celebrates this idea of bravery and grace under fire even amid a time of division and debate in the nation.Johnny Dodd, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
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However, bravery and selflessness alone, no matter how honorable, are insufficient to discharge the Secret Service's no-fail protective mission.Luke Barr, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2024
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That’s a very brave thing to do, to put yourself on the line like that.Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
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So that would be an easy way keep teams active for part of the winter without requiring fans to brave frigid temperatures.Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Word of Bravo’s heroism spreads back home, interrupting Lisa’s latest locking of horns with Kirkpatrick et al.Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2024
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In the wake of devastation wrought by Hurricane Milton, acts of heroism have been emerging.Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2024
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Born under this regal Fire sign, Lovato's playful yet extravagant approach to her zombie costume reflects Leo's fearless spirit.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
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Galitzine plays Lieutenant Pirro, a fearless Swift and member the Animal Air Force.Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024
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For the next 40 years, not one of the seven Medal of Honor candidates cited for their gallantry in Cambodia or Laos received it.Barry Barnett, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2024
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Superheroes have long been depicted wearing capes, which symbolize gallantry and underscore the fanciful nature of the superhero genre.Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
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