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man of action

noun as in doer

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All 14 rebels were killed and nearly all the 72 hostages were rescued in an operation that at the time cemented Mr Fujimori's reputation of a man of action.

From BBC

To the dithering lords of the great houses, that is what a man of action does.

From Salon

Although the series treats Blauner as a fretful schlemiel in early episodes — almost the moment we meet him, we hear about his hemorrhoids — he’s allowed to be a man of action later on.

Fanon’s “revolutionary lives” —as thinker, writer and committed man of action — remain powerful examples for our own times.

She supported Mr. Trump in 2020 and plans to do so again, saying she saw him as a man of action.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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