self-starter
Example Sentences
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Still, Swift, her team, and the media have successfully branded the singer as a self-starter.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2024
So when you croon the lines, you need to both gently guide them so they’re not intimidated, but also motivate them to be an independent self-starter.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023
That, coupled with her undimmed energy as a self-starter, resulted in the Benedetti Foundation, a music education project she started in 2019, which provides large-group opportunities for string players of all abilities.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023
It sounds like you’re raising an industrious self-starter!
From Slate • Sep. 6, 2021
Their son was a self-starter, a little bit of a loner, and very self-sufficient.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.