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thrill-seeker

British  

noun

  1. a person who enjoys taking part in extreme sports and other activities involving physical risk

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With the element of fire as an intensifier, the Fire Horse is the daredevil and thrill-seeker of the lunar cycle.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of a facile thrill-seeker, Lucca locates in Cronenberg’s work the mind of a moralist and social critic with a taste for blood, writing that his films can be approached through various critical entry points: as cautionary tales about demagoguery in the age of scientific progress, or the dissolution of the self when confronted by a world thrown out of whack by money and desire.

From Los Angeles Times

His family said he was "not a social media influencer", but a "thrill-seeker" who had a passion for photography and travel.

From BBC

A mother has paid tribute to her "thrill-seeker" son who died after falling from a bridge in Spain while creating social media content.

From BBC

David Kirke, a flamboyant British thrill-seeker who performed — and more important, survived — the first modern bungee jump, died on Oct.

From New York Times