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self-starter

[self-stahr-ter] / ˈsɛlfˈstɑr tər /




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So when you croon the lines, you need to both gently guide them so they’re not intimidated, but also motivate them to be an independent self-starter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2023

That, coupled with her undimmed energy as a self-starter, resulted in the Benedetti Foundation, a music education project she started in 2019, which provides large-group opportunities for string players of all abilities.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2023

Gas-powered cars were becoming more reliable and easier to operate; the adoption of the self-starter made them safer.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2021

If you are a self-starter who thrives under minimal supervision, then you will find great success as the surfing jet-ski guy.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2021

Their son was a self-starter, a little bit of a loner, and very self-sufficient.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston


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