taking care
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verb
- To look after or provide for the needs and well-being of a person, animal, or thing.
- To handle, manage, or assume responsibility for a task, problem, or situation.
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But when other people are taking care of business, that can, as you suggest, give beneficiaries a feeling of entitlement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
“They put effort into feeding themselves properly, taking care of themselves properly, and I’m not going to be a guy that takes that opportunity away from them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
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- on it
- running point
- holding it down
- keeping an eye on
Possible Antonyms
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- letting it slide
- being hands-off