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free-enterprising

  • a word derived from free enterprise.
    free enterprise
    noun
    an economic and political doctrine holding that a capitalist economy can regulate itself in a freely competitive market through the relationship of supply and demand with a minimum of governmental intervention and regulation.

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For all that it has profited from the ideas of Lord Keynes, the U.S. economy is still the world's most private and most free-enterprising.

From Time Magazine Archive

As free-enterprising businessmen, their hardheaded purpose was to make money.

From Time Magazine Archive

Into office, with a parliamentary margin of 46 to 34, would come the free-enterprising National Party, led by kinetic, fast-talking Sydney George Holland.

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One airline financial officer calls the CAB'S free-enterprising Chairman Albert Kahn "an intellectual giant and a commercial idiot."

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The whole dear notion of one’s own Self—marvelous old free-willed, free-enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self—is a myth.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

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