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plural doers
Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent. quotations examples
The doer and the thinkerNo allowance for the other.
1972, “Thick As A Brick”, Ian Anderson (lyrics), performed by Jethro Tull
Though his name was closely linked to that of Physiocrats, he was less an armchair intellectual like Quesnay or the elder Mirabeau than a doer in the vein of Bertin and Trudaine [...].
2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 295
In schools, submission, not curiosity, was a highly valued virtue. Thinkers were out, doers were in.
2008 March 25, Aleksandra Lojek-Magdziarz, The Guardian