wear many hats
idiom
: to have many jobs or roles
She wears many hats: she's a doctor, a musician, and a writer.
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Designed to communicate the product’s ability to give a boost through a long day, the first ad focuses on how Hart has to wear many hats (e.g., comedian, father, actor, entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast) throughout the day.
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Charles Taylor, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Leeper is one of several Under 30 Hollywood listers who wear many hats.
—Marisa Dellatto, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry wear many hats, but their job titles were missing from a VIP page!
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2023
The best ornamental grass varieties wear many hats in a garden.
—Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 13 July 2023
An animal control officer must be dedicated, compassionate and patient, Miller said, and must wear many hats.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2023
O’Ward sees someone willing to wear many hats and a boss with an emphasis on the human side of racing.
—Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2023
Community managers wear many hats and will be the face of the company to its freelance members.
—Jon Younger, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
Small-business owners have been stretched thin, have had to wear many hats, work long hours and endure many stressful situations to keep the doors open for another day.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2022
Charles Taylor, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Leeper is one of several Under 30 Hollywood listers who wear many hats.
—Marisa Dellatto, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry wear many hats, but their job titles were missing from a VIP page!
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2023
The best ornamental grass varieties wear many hats in a garden.
—Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 13 July 2023
An animal control officer must be dedicated, compassionate and patient, Miller said, and must wear many hats.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2023
O’Ward sees someone willing to wear many hats and a boss with an emphasis on the human side of racing.
—Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2023
Community managers wear many hats and will be the face of the company to its freelance members.
—Jon Younger, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
Small-business owners have been stretched thin, have had to wear many hats, work long hours and endure many stressful situations to keep the doors open for another day.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2022
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