The Warsaw uprising, as Jan Ciechanowski has decisively demonstrated, was a political and ideological attempt (Stalin's word was "adventuristic") to liberate the capital and win control over the entire country. From Wordnik.com. [The Fate of Poland] Reference
We knew it was deadly serious, but until you see somebody actually killed, it has a certain adventuristic aspect to it. From Wordnik.com. [My American Journey] Reference
The growth of the USSR's might created a firm obstacle in the way of imperialisms adventuristic, belligarent aggressive policy. From Wordnik.com. [DINNER IN THE KREMLIN] Reference
McCain, meanwhile, does not recognize these issues as problems in need of urgent resolution, and has proposed an even more adventuristic approach to intelligence. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Naif: Abuse Likely to Continue Under McCain Intelligence Reforms] Reference
With hindsight it can be said that the plan contained a large element of adventuristic ideas, but at the time we weren't aware of the many pitfalls that lay before us. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10 - First Escape Date] Reference
This only, I think, fortifies those of us who think Taiwan has a just cause and a just reason to be fearful of adventuristic and aggressive activity from the People's Republic of China. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2001] Reference
Which means, there will be no convincing of neo-cons, because neo-cons have, by the definition of their ideology, Unconstitutional adventuristic ideals (as well as the fictional nonsense of the "unitary executive"). From Wordnik.com. [No Impeachment? No Problem. Think Nixon and President Pelosi] Reference
What we got was the wildest, most adventuristic and most disastrous foreign policy since Woodrow Wilson – who won the 1916 election with the slogan “He kept us out of war” – then led America into World War I a month after his inauguration. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-09-01] Reference
In our situation, positions that either advance the dictates of rapacious global social relations, or propagate the irrelevance of the national question and an adventuristic struggle against these global relations, are a sure recipe for the defeat of the National Democratic. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
In our situation, positions that either advance the dictates of rapacious global social relations, or propagate the irrelevance of the national question and an adventuristic struggle against these global relations, are a sure recipe for the defeat of the National Democratic Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [CONFERENCE UPDATE/5] Reference
In our situation, positions that either advance the dictates of rapacious global social relations, or propagate the irrelevance of the national question and an adventuristic struggle against these global relations, are a sure recipe for the defeat of the National Democratic Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
If today worldwide military expenditures amount to some 500 billion a year, if today these expenditures constitute an unbearable, criminal and absurd burden, we have the right to ask ourselves the disturbing question: How far can the present policies of Yankee imperialism take us and what can be the consequences of those adventuristic and irresponsible policies?. From Wordnik.com. [CLOSING OF THE WPC PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE MEET.] Reference
Whatever was said in these private conversations, the Georgian president seems to have interpreted them as a green light for his adventuristic impulses. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Reasons] Reference
Finally, your adducing the case of the US Marines 'adventuristic overseas wars against distant Muslim navies as being some kind of an example of Muslim aggressivity is quite hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [George Loper's Website] Reference
Moore sees Dillinger as coming from that pool -- an adventuristic kid who committed himself to a criminal career almost accidentally, without losing the same traditional values that permitted lots of despairing. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
It restrained the adventuristic plans of U.S. imperialism and its client states, and acted as a gravitational pull on the forces of national independence in the direction of anti-imperialism, democratization, secularism, and anticapitalism. From Wordnik.com. [CPUSA Front Page] Reference
It will not be an adventuristic policy. From Wordnik.com. [6TH CONGRESS OF THE FEEM] Reference
It was like an adventuristic kind of thing. From Wordnik.com. [TEDBUNDY]
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