Definitions
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- noun readiness to embark on bold new ventures
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Examples
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West, but is, oftentimes, an informed and cultivated kind of enterprisingness, which causes Atlanta not only to "do things," but to do things showing vision, and, furthermore, to do them with an "air."
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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This class of population also accounts for the fact that the enterprisingness so characteristic of Atlanta is not the mere rough, ebullient spirit of "go to it!" to be found in so many hustling cities of the Middle West and
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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