enterprising person
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One enterprising person even copied the survey questions onto a blank sheet of paper, filled that out, and mailed it to us.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2020
You're obviously an intelligent and enterprising person, with multiple skills and interests.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2011
Gentleman Jack was an enterprising person, as his previous acts had showed.
From Piccadilly Jim by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
He's a traveller in paints and varnishes and a very enterprising person as well as an unusually good sort.
From Blake's Burden by Bindloss, Harold
There is an enterprising person who declares that he can coin money out of cobwebs, raise wool upon egg-shells, and make grass grow out of marrow-bones.
From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by McCarthy, Justin