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ventures

  • plural
    of venture.
    venture
    noun
    an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.
  • present tense form
    of venture (3rd person singular).
    venture
    noun
    an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one.

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"Wildwood," a stop-motion animation tale from Laika Studios about a young girl who ventures into an enchanted forest to rescue her kidnapped brother, held in third place with $7.5 million.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

All of his business ventures, including Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink, are based in America, with most operating out of California and Texas.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

They can only invest in short-dated Treasury securities for the most part, unlike a bank, which is lending money out to all kinds of ventures that have risk associated with them.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Recycling ventures are one part of a drive to loosen that chokehold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Whoever told you that is an idiot...sir. Recon only ventures aboveground when absolutely necessary.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer