go-getter
Example Sentences
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“That young go-getter Eugene Hammond is behind this story,” he said.
From Literature
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Petar: One of my favorite things about him is that he’s very confident, he’s a go-getter.
From Los Angeles Times
“He’s a go-getter. Whenever we can go get extra work, he’s there. He’ll get any ball in his vicinity. He’s fast, strong and physical — everything you want in a receiver.”
From Los Angeles Times
A brash go-getter, Sean Combs became an overnight millionaire when he launched Bad Boy Records in 1993 with a roster of top artists.
From BBC
He was a go-getter, a ball of energy, and he knew virtually nothing about pop culture.
From Los Angeles Times
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