put in charge of
Example Sentences
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When Zuckerberg became convinced that a virtual reality “metaverse” was Facebook’s future, it was Bosworth he put in charge of the initiative, which was widely seen as an expensive disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
On the day Cheryl disappeared, Nash had been put in charge of his younger siblings as the family got ready to leave the beach.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Professionally trained, full-time foster parents will be put in charge of providing care and support for the children.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
He was made general in 2011, and later put in charge of arms and equipment procurement and development.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
An officer told her she’d been temporarily put in charge of the regiment.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
