take-charge
Example Sentences
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She was generally right on target for the dramatic stories related, as take-charge and cheeky, witty, or sobbing and heartbroken as the lyrics required.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
And they all focus on tough, take-charge women — often women whose commitment to what they know or think is right can make them a little hard to live with.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
But they all fit nicely and amusingly into their roles, as does Idina Menzel, who plays Danny’s take-charge wife, Bree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
But the take-charge instincts from his business side served him well in times of crisis.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2023
On camera he's a take-charge, my-words-will-blow-you-down, blustering powerhouse of a man.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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