take over
Example Sentences
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It was the year individual investors took over Wall Street.
Nike lured longtime company veteran Hill out of retirement to take over as CEO last year.
From MarketWatch
Nike lured longtime company veteran Hill out of retirement to take over as CEO last year.
From MarketWatch
A basketball official, tired of hearing a parent complain about his calls, will stop the game, give his whistle to the parent and dare him to take over.
From Los Angeles Times
Andriy Zagorodnyuk, a former defense minister, said the proliferation of drones and missiles means people will be gradually phased out of the battlefield and unmanned vehicles will take over.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.