scrappiness
Example Sentences
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The industry is known for its scrappiness, but the key to international growth is better production equipment, said director Umar Abdulmalik.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
Those of us who aren’t artists come here for them, too — their energy, ideas, ambition, scrappiness and keenness are what give this city its inimitable character.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
O’Neal’s scrappiness was originally what got her the job.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
The first appeal is this overwhelming collective creativity and scrappiness.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
So long as Tim was losing his scrappiness, what was the use of fussing over him?
From Don Strong, Patrol Leader by William Heyliger
