as in achiever
a person who actively does things instead of just thinking or talking about them
I'm more of a thinker than a doer.
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Recent Examples of doer
That positions you as a thinker, potentially even a thought leader, and not just a doer.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Their roles will transform from doers to directors, auditors and advisors.
—Sanjay Gidwani, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The difference between dreamers and doers is taking action.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The key is to position yourself as a strategic partner, not just a doer.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Their roles will transform from doers to directors, auditors and advisors.
—Sanjay Gidwani, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The difference between dreamers and doers is taking action.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The key is to position yourself as a strategic partner, not just a doer.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doer
Noun
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Clearly Communicate Your Mission And Vision High achievers need connection and clarity.—
Joe Altieri,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Capricorns are the achievers of the zodiac, proving to be the ideal match for Steven’s workaholic tendencies and high aspirations.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
16 July 2025
Noun
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Google, founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Stanford University, had grown from a search engine into a global technology powerhouse with products like Android, YouTube, and Google Cloud.—
Adam Sarhan,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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The vocal powerhouse and everyone’s favorite elusive chanteuse announced on Monday (July 21) that her 16th studio album will be out on Sept. 26.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
21 July 2025
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“Doer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doer. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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