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as in endangering
to place in danger
don't venture more money than you can afford to lose
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as in risking
to take a chance on
ventured to speak plainly at the meeting
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Recent Examples of venturing
Wait for 30 minutes after the most recent lightning or thunder before venturing outside.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Wait for 30 minutes after the most recent lightning or thunder before venturing outside.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
The construction of the seat feels low and relaxed, while not venturing too far into feeling too reclined.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
Have An Emergency Budget When businesses falter, common culprits often include poor marketing, a lack of market insight or even venturing into new territory too soon.
—John Hall, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Adofo-Mensah would detach himself from the world with headphones blasting techno music, venturing out into the spreadsheet wilderness.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Between raging hormones, social pressures, and expectations from parents, those handful of years before venturing out into the real world are fraught with tension.
—Michelle Kung, EW.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, Marriott is venturing beyond traditional hotel walls, tapping into the allure of nature.
—Emily Weiss, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Likewise, the Dominican Literacy Center, which works with the immigrant population, expects fewer students when classes begin in September, even though the majority are documented, because many are fearful of venturing out.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Wait for 30 minutes after the most recent lightning or thunder before venturing outside.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
The construction of the seat feels low and relaxed, while not venturing too far into feeling too reclined.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
Have An Emergency Budget When businesses falter, common culprits often include poor marketing, a lack of market insight or even venturing into new territory too soon.
—John Hall, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Adofo-Mensah would detach himself from the world with headphones blasting techno music, venturing out into the spreadsheet wilderness.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Between raging hormones, social pressures, and expectations from parents, those handful of years before venturing out into the real world are fraught with tension.
—Michelle Kung, EW.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, Marriott is venturing beyond traditional hotel walls, tapping into the allure of nature.
—Emily Weiss, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Likewise, the Dominican Literacy Center, which works with the immigrant population, expects fewer students when classes begin in September, even though the majority are documented, because many are fearful of venturing out.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venturing
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Though Smith was charged with four counts of assault for scaring and endangering the villagers, troopers did not say he was involved in his mother’s death.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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He was convicted in October 2022 on six counts first-degree intentional homicide, 61 counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, six counts of hit and run involving death and two counts of bail jumping, all felonies, plus one count of misdemeanor battery.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The report comes after analysts — and some Fed officials — for months have debated whether the central bank has waited too long to cut rates, risking a slowdown.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The proposal, called the Food Eligibility for Education and Development (FEED) Act and introduced by Republican Senator Jon Husted of Ohio, would let young adults in career and technical education (CTE) programs work part time without risking their benefits.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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But the point buried within Napier’s coach-speak seminar explains why Power 4 teams, especially those with playoff aspirations, may stop scheduling remotely threatening Group of 5 opponents.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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Drummond has served prison time for robbing a convenience store and threatening to go after jurors.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Venturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venturing. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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