noun
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a person or thing that does something or acts in a specified manner
a doer of good
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an active or energetic person
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a thriving animal, esp a horse
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Example Sentences
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Mr. Doer is among the many Canadians who expect the return of that once-special relationship under a Biden administration.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2021
Doer says he provided Pao with two coaches to help improve her skills.
From US News • Mar. 4, 2015
Gary Doer, Canadian ambassador to the United States, poured a little salt on the hockey wound.
From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2014
They were joined by Gary Doer, Canada's ambassador to the United States, and a number of business and labor leaders in an event at the U.S.
From Reuters • Feb. 4, 2014
Doer of deeds divine, Thou, the Father's Son, In all Thy children may Thy will be done, Till each works miracles On poor and sick and blind, Learning from Thee the art Of being kind.
From Home Missions in Action by Allen, Edith H.
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