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risk-taker

NOUN
daredevil
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adventurer stuntman
STRONG
hot dog madcap show-off
WEAK
stuntperson stuntwoman
NOUN
doer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
achiever motivator
STRONG
dynamo
WEAK
busy person energetic person man of action mover and shaker woman of action
NOUN
dynamo
Synonyms
STRONG
achiever doer fireball generator pistol
WEAK
ball of fire bundle of energy busy person eager beaver energetic person hard worker hot shot live wire mover and shaker spark plug whiz kid

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“If you are not a risk-taker, you are not in shipping,” Prokopiou told shipping publication Tradewinds in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Slater, however, was a risk-taker, and aspired to be more than a factory hand.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard to be a risk-taker to make a greater creative difference for the side.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

And she proved time and again over the course of her artistic career that she was a risk-taker.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

I was suddenly an explorer and a risk-taker.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan