hard-charging
adjective
US
: very aggressive, determined, or ambitious : hard-driving
a hard-charging young executive
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The series, toplined by Molly Parker, blends medical procedural elements with a larger mystery around a hard-charging surgeon, Dr. Amy Larsen, who suffers from an eight-year gap in her memory after a traumatic brain injury.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
And without having to deal with the timing of a snap and hold, or fear of hard-charging opponents seeking to block the kick, Dicker knocked it through the uprights, cutting Denver's lead to 21-13.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Iger decisively beat the onslaught from Nelson Peltz and his hard-charging allies.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Where to Play Skiing the Minturn Mile, an out-of-bounds run that spans three miles and drops 3,000 vertical feet, is a right of passage for hard-charging locals.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2024
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
And without having to deal with the timing of a snap and hold, or fear of hard-charging opponents seeking to block the kick, Dicker knocked it through the uprights, cutting Denver's lead to 21-13.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Iger decisively beat the onslaught from Nelson Peltz and his hard-charging allies.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Where to Play Skiing the Minturn Mile, an out-of-bounds run that spans three miles and drops 3,000 vertical feet, is a right of passage for hard-charging locals.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Hard-charging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-charging. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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