: characterized by eager willingness to accept and meet challenges
a can-do attitude
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That can-do spirit is still alive and stronger than ever in burgeoning programs and the sense of belonging hard to miss in classrooms all over campus.
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Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
The 2025 Mini Cooper Countryman SE ALL4 is a splendid, can-do all-electric compact crossover SUV blending Mini's identifiable characteristics with modern electric performance.
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Transportation Department Diesel Technician David Dahlerup, an employee since July 2021, was appreciated for his hard work, positive can-do attitude and for being a team player.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Central Connecticut, which has six conference championships this year, is an example of what can be achieved at this level with a can-do mentality.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
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Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
The 2025 Mini Cooper Countryman SE ALL4 is a splendid, can-do all-electric compact crossover SUV blending Mini's identifiable characteristics with modern electric performance.
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Transportation Department Diesel Technician David Dahlerup, an employee since July 2021, was appreciated for his hard work, positive can-do attitude and for being a team player.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Central Connecticut, which has six conference championships this year, is an example of what can be achieved at this level with a can-do mentality.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
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“Can-do.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/can-do. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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