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gumption
noun as in courage; initiative; shrewdness
Example Sentences
But the strange thing is that there’s another significant factor that will determine the outcome this weekend, and this one is the polar opposite of guts and gumption.
Political parties, though, like companies, can’t survive simply on the gumption of the person at the top.
Now it is down to cricket's governors to show the required guts and gumption.
Shelley is overeager and desperate; he just lacks Jimmy’s/Saul’s imagination and gumption.
These days, we need more gumption and electrolytes to check CNN than we do to climb Everest.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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