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can-do

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. can-doadjective

    marked by a willingness to tackle a job and get it done

    "a can-do kind of person"; "the city's indomitable optimism and can-do spirit"

Wiktionary

  1. can-doadjective

    confident and willing to get a job done.

ChatGPT

  1. can-do

    Can-do is an adjective referring to a confident and positive attitude towards taking action or accomplishing tasks effectively and efficiently. It characterizes individuals or environments highly motivated, determined, and competent in dealing with challenges or problems.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of can-do in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of can-do in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of can-do in a Sentence

  1. William LaPlante:

    It's a much bigger issue than any one program, all we can do is make sure that we don't inadvertently, by something we control, all of a sudden push someone completely out of the market.

  2. The Frenchman:

    A man can have friends and they can do whatever they want, but I am simply going on vacation and have nothing to do with it.

  3. Jessica Levinson:

    Trump thinks ‘our country is going to hell.’ Well, there is likely little more than a chance in hell that we are going to amend the Constitution, amending the Constitution is one of the most serious things that lawmakers can do. Therefore the path to doing it is rightfully arduous. I would put the chances … as beyond a longshot. To be sure, changing the Constitution, the supreme law of the land, would require a two-thirds vote in Congress, then ratification from three-fourths of state legislatures. It could also be changed through a constitutional convention in which at least 34 states convene to vote on an amendment, which would then need ratification from a minimum 38 states. Trump since announcing his candidacy in mid-June has made illegal immigrants from Mexico a top concern and has suggested several solutions -- including a wall along the southern border and the change to birthright citizenship.

  4. Larry Glickman:

    We're in a moment where the pendulum is [ swinging ] towards a more favorable view of what government can do.

  5. Corey Harrison:

    This is a country where I was a really, really sick kid, and I grew up and I became really, really successful, and I think my kids can do it to, this is a country where if you try really hard, anybody can do anything.

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