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Recent Examples of go-getter With go-getter Mars moving through your sixth house of routines and due diligence, your schedule, health or work environment requires serious attention. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Michael Musto, a former Village Voice writer, described Donald as a slick go-getter who once worked at a Chelsea gay bar called Splash. Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025 Jeri Robinson, the current president of Boston Public Schools' School Committee, said Milwaukee is getting a go-getter and someone who will work hard for children and families. Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025 Ariel Calhoun, 18, shot and killed in 2023 Ariel Calhoun: Woman, 18, was ambitious go-getter. Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 Zed, Zombies Everything from Zed's leadership skills to his slightly impulsive nature reflects Aries' dynamic, go-getter energy. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 13 June 2025 Sour Diesel is an energizing sativa that helps boost creativity, motivation, and focus—perfect for the go-getter Aries who thrives on action. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 9 June 2025 Plus, with go-getter planet Mars in your sign all month long, your motivation levels are through the roof. Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2025 The anti-hero of his book is Sammy Glick, a venal go-getter who leapfrogs from copy boy to agent to producer by stealing credit and backstabbing friends. Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for go-getter
powerhouse
Noun
  • The Carters are also boasting a billion-dollar powerhouse; 35-time Grammy award-winner and international superstar Beyoncé married hip-hop legend Jay-Z back in 2008, who also won 25 of the prestigious music awards.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2025
  • But something interesting happened in the past three to four years: Vivo became a legit mobile photography powerhouse.
    Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Go-getter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go-getter. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.

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