resourceful
adjective
re·source·ful
ri-ˈsȯrs-fəl 
-ˈzȯrs-
: able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
a resourceful leader
resourcefulness
noun
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Position yourself as a resourceful and trustworthy leader.
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Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The resourceful company used its streaming portfolio to drive gory horror sequel Terrifier 3 to hefty returns in perhaps the year’s unlikeliest movie opening.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024
This story has stuck with Becker over the years as a small-scale example of how to transform a space by simply being resourceful.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
Barito’s methods for creating that distortion are pretty resourceful, too.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 14 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The resourceful company used its streaming portfolio to drive gory horror sequel Terrifier 3 to hefty returns in perhaps the year’s unlikeliest movie opening.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024
This story has stuck with Becker over the years as a small-scale example of how to transform a space by simply being resourceful.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
Barito’s methods for creating that distortion are pretty resourceful, too.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 14 Dec. 2024
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resourceful
adjective
re·source·ful
ri-ˈsōrs-fəl
-ˈsȯrs-,
-ˈzōrs-,
-ˈzȯrs-
: able to deal well with new or difficult situations
resourcefulness
noun
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