: characterized by eager willingness to accept and meet challenges
a can-do attitude
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Their gusto, confidence and can-do attitude show their desire to excel.
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Lisa Stardust, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Her can-do attitude was overwhelmed by what happened to her.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 30 Aug. 2025
These factors aren't the case in every major city, but many of the benefits of motorcycling still apply elsewhere with the right gear and a can-do attitude.
—Kyle Hyatt, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
The connection between them all, however, was Kennedy coming in at the last minute to save the day with his toolbox and can-do attitude.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Lisa Stardust, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Her can-do attitude was overwhelmed by what happened to her.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 30 Aug. 2025
These factors aren't the case in every major city, but many of the benefits of motorcycling still apply elsewhere with the right gear and a can-do attitude.
—Kyle Hyatt, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
The connection between them all, however, was Kennedy coming in at the last minute to save the day with his toolbox and can-do attitude.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for can-do
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“Can-do.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/can-do. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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