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in charge of

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  • Having responsibility, control, or authority over a person, group, or task.

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Hartman, the other Navatek executive who went to dinner with Graham, was in charge of maintaining friendly ties in Congress while tracking the millions of dollars the company had requested in research funds.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Another Australian, Matthew Mott, also had time in charge of the white-ball team.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

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  • calling the shots
  • at the helm of
  • running the show

Possible Antonyms

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  • subordinate to
  • following orders
  • taking a back seat
  • reporting to
  • just a cog in the machine

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