enterprise

Yes, the gun:  “While this gives a moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind.”

This, of course, is why the enterprise is called natural science.

The Daily Telegraph's Lisa Armstrong called the show a "stupendously vacuous enterprise."

But the comedic genius was wrong; success in most dimensions of the human enterprise is showing up at the right time.

It was another of the nudge, nudge, wink, wink jokes that summed up the entire enterprise.

A leader of soldiers has a right to know something at least of the enterprise upon which he leads them.

Michael Allcroft returned to his duties, tuned for labour, full of courage, and the spirit of enterprise and action.

She did not realize that a passion for a business enterprise, as for a woman, is capable of destroying the balance of any man.

But she was half a dozen years older than de Brus, who was still in his teens and was never distinguished for enterprise.

For the time being the interests of an enterprise of five thousand would obliterate those of fifty.