stepping in
Example Sentences
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With Platner's exit, a group of more traditional candidates are already expressing interest in stepping in – including a handful who unsuccessfully ran for governor and one of the state's open House seats last month.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“I want to appreciate you ... for coming into a very difficult situation and stepping in and showing leadership,” Arias said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
He receives a stream of calls in his windowless office, stepping in and out to speak to teams hunched over screens in a command post.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Some believe Knicks fans are stepping in and treating MSG Sports like a so-called meme stock and pushing up the price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Excuse me,” said Summer, stepping in front of them.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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