emprises

noun

plural of emprise
as in experiences
an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand he always seems to be having the sort of high emprise that most of us experience only in our dreams

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  1. experiences
  2. adventures
Noun
  • These experiences can obliterate people’s ability to predict what will keep them safe.
    — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Ukraine’s battlefield experiences may offer useful lessons for the Pentagon, which has spent decades developing and testing uncrewed aircraft for casualty evacuation missions without actually putting them into operation.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of experiences
Noun
  • Now, the rock face holds a series of adventures for children and adults, including a zip line, multilevel ropes course, a via ferrata climbing route, rock climbing walls, a free-fall zone and a rappelling area.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • She is joined on select adventures by her Mini Movers, a group of young kids who move, dance, imagine and play alongside her.
    — Selome Hailu, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of adventures
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“Emprises.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emprises. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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