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take-charge

[teyk-chahrj] / ˈteɪkˈtʃɑrdʒ /








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This time, Disney has entrusted a take-charge outsider to oversee its CEO transition, which is expected to unfold in the coming weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

But the take-charge instincts from his business side served him well in times of crisis.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023

That much is clear in her take-charge reappearance at the Manhattan penthouse the day after his death, decked out in black from the funerary fascinator in her hair to her smart heels.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2023

“She had a sharp mind and a take-charge attitude. So often, I look back and wonder if she had any idea what she started. It was really at her instigation that this all happened.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2022

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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