self-starting
Example Sentences
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Boyce’s Marcus is a pivotal character in Season 2 due to his quiet dedication, natural affinity for baking, and self-starting passion to be great, not simply good.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2024
It does not have any academic instructors; the teachers are the self-starting students who have their eyes set on a job in Big Tech.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2021
Much like fellow Latinx newcomers Cuco and Kali Uchis, Apollo is part of a rising generation of self-starting Spanglish-language artists who have captivated pop fans with their bicultural cool.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2020
The financial support for monitoring the "self-starting terrorists" who travel to conflicts overseas after getting "ideas off the internet" was given within the last few weeks, he said.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2015
"Save that you drove yourself and that the car was a two-seater, with a self-starting arrangement, I can tell you nothing."
From The Secret House by Wallace, Edgar
