person in charge
Example Sentences
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Most of the time, they happily forwarded me, an annoying patient, on to the person in charge.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
At many companies there is a single person in charge of HR, which might mean that compliance alone—staying abreast of federal, state and local laws and regulations—consumes that person’s days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
When an alarm goes off, the person in charge of the fire control dashboard is expected to check the location, according to the head of the Turkish Fire Protection and Education Foundation.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
In fact, even liberals like having a main man or woman — most people naturally seek the person in charge.
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2024
He tells his freshman counselor about his name change; he tells the person in charge of processing his student ID and his library card.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
