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maverick
noun as in person who takes chances, departs from accepted course
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To be bold, to be a maverick, to stretch beyond established limits, is the stuff of inspiration.
Williams scored his first Oscar nomination playing maverick U.S. Armed Services DJ Adrian Cronauer in Good Morning, Vietnam.
Then, one day, a maverick doctor gave him a miracle too fantastic to believe.
Instead, the former five-term congressman said, “They just look at me as a maverick curmudgeon.”
Instead, Pressler is already figuring out ways that he can leverage his power as a maverick senator.
Thats two of them, old Maverick, called Stone, breathing on his smarting right hand.
It was the rule of the cattlemen that a "maverick" belonged to the ranchman on whose range it was found.
They say—they think I ought to get married—to Maverick or somebody.
Maverick, I saw it all, and I can swear it was self-defense.
Maverick covered her with his coat after she was no longer conscious.
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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to maverick, such as: bohemian, dissenter, extremist, malcontent, nonconformist, and radical.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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