be in charge
Example Sentences
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But Trump won’t be in charge of the government forever.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"We don't want our systems to make that decision. We want the humans to be in charge."
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
To reduce deaths in the jails, Martinez proposes that the sheriff’s department be in charge of health care, which is provided by Correctional Health Services under the county’s Department of Health.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“I wanted a different existence. I wanted to be in charge of my happiness,” she added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
“I’ll be in charge of entry into my own house, thank ye very much,” Francia says, then to us, “Well, c’mon if yer coming.”
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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