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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
Experts say this is partly because bears are increasingly venturing out of their traditional habitats and into urban areas in search of food.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Sor Juana’s verses confirm that venturing into the dating pool is always like stepping into a dark abyss.
—Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Prior to venturing into real estate, Sandra was an entertainment journalist and actress.
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
These currents vary in speed and can swiftly become perilous for anyone venturing into the surf.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Longtime Mumford & Sons fans know that the group, when operating as a whole, has remained largely insular over the years, rarely venturing outside of their ranks for collaborative efforts under their singular moniker.
—Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
After venturing to Rome in season four, season five sees Emily spending more time in Italy, even journeying to Venice, as was previously teased in first-look photos.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
And while Braum’s has recently slackened its former rule of not venturing 300 miles from the farm (that number is now 330 miles), Beuchaw says the company does not plan to inch out any further.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Sor Juana’s verses confirm that venturing into the dating pool is always like stepping into a dark abyss.
—Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Prior to venturing into real estate, Sandra was an entertainment journalist and actress.
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
These currents vary in speed and can swiftly become perilous for anyone venturing into the surf.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Longtime Mumford & Sons fans know that the group, when operating as a whole, has remained largely insular over the years, rarely venturing outside of their ranks for collaborative efforts under their singular moniker.
—Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
After venturing to Rome in season four, season five sees Emily spending more time in Italy, even journeying to Venice, as was previously teased in first-look photos.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
And while Braum’s has recently slackened its former rule of not venturing 300 miles from the farm (that number is now 330 miles), Beuchaw says the company does not plan to inch out any further.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venturing
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In addition to the murder charge, Thompson faces charges of committing a terroristic act, aggravated assault, engaging in violent criminal group activity and endangering the welfare of a minor, according to the jail roster.—
Rafael Escalera Montoto,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Some of them could cause severe damage to space stations and satellites, endangering the global space economy floating above us, which is currently valued at more than $600 billion.—
Humberto Basilio,
Scientific American,
7 Nov. 2025
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The best partners co-create culture — listening deeply, risking creatively and evolving together.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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At 71, neatly dressed and walking more than a mile uphill to avoid risking an Israeli drone strike on his car.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
3 Nov. 2025
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If the sky becomes threatening and thunder can be heard, find a safe place to shelter.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Nov. 2025
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Arsenal played attractive, threatening football, and looked poised for a rousing win.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Venturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venturing. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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