enterprising
Example Sentences
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Despite Inter's enterprising start it was Atletico who took the lead, with Alvarez drilling home from close range when the ball deflected nicely for him.
From Barron's
The listings are a reminder: Silicon Valley is a place of booms and busts, with enterprising hustlers who see nothing but opportunity, even in the rubble.
From New York Times
And glimpses of 'New England' were clear in the thrilling victory over South Africa as they upset the Springboks with enterprising rugby despite the forwards being overpowered.
From BBC
Trials in Yorkshire and Wales showed 70 per cent of squirrels in each wood visited the bait boxes over a four day period - the only other animals that got in were two particularly enterprising mice.
From BBC
Seeing a need, some enterprising volunteers opened a food bank.
From Washington Post
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