enterprising
Example Sentences
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Despite Inter's enterprising start it was Atletico who took the lead, with Alvarez drilling home from close range when the ball deflected nicely for him.
From Barron's
The listings are a reminder: Silicon Valley is a place of booms and busts, with enterprising hustlers who see nothing but opportunity, even in the rubble.
From New York Times
He has earned his status as a pariah in Europe by twisting voting rules to favor his own chances in upcoming elections; harassing and spying on enterprising journalists; and bullying once-independent media outlets and universities.
From Washington Post
What began as an enterprising teenager’s lockdown venture has awakened the family of five to how online fame can fuel real-world violence.
From New York Times
Gustatory pleasure could be attained, it turned out, with an open mind, an enterprising spirit and tempered expectations.
From New York Times
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