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take-charge

[teyk-chahrj] / ˈteɪkˈtʃɑrdʒ /








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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 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

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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