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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Fledging plovers become a lovely symbol for how the resourceful women in this family take flight.
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Heller McAlpin, NPR, 22 May 2024
For anything else, a resourceful concierge team in the living room-like lobby can help plan any engagements within your immediate surroundings and excursions deeper into the English countryside.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
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Heller McAlpin, NPR, 22 May 2024
For anything else, a resourceful concierge team in the living room-like lobby can help plan any engagements within your immediate surroundings and excursions deeper into the English countryside.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 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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