See Quest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2016, Martina Gaspar, Christiane Sipeer, transl., Gamify your Life […] , Herder, translation of original by Jane McGonigal, →ISBN, pages 28–29:",
"text": "Keine Sorge, das klingt schwerer, als es tatsächlich ist. Ich habe schon so einige faszinierende Persönlichkeiten dieselben vier Quests meistern sehen—unter anderem Oprah Winfrey, Skateboard-Legende und Unternehmer Tony Hawk und Colonel Bat Masterson, Generalarzt der Streitkräfte. […] Hier kommt Ihre erste lebensverändernde Quest.",
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