resourceful
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She went through three pairs of trainers but it would have been more without those resourceful repairs.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But teenagers are resourceful, Clark said, and can often circumvent those safeguards.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
We didn’t have a lot of money, but my parents were resourceful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The job of refining techniques of riding and roping — while modifying gear and apparel — largely fell to the resourceful vaqueros, from the Spanish word vaca for cow.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
“The champion should be one who has earned the camp’s respect, who has proven resourceful in the chariot races and courageous in the defense of the camp. You shall lead this quest... Clarisse!”
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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