in charge of
idiom
: having control of or responsibility for (something)
She is in charge of hiring new employees.
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As Prince of Wales and heir to the throne, Prince William is in charge of the extremely lucrative Duchy of Cornwall.
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Morgenroth also was in charge of arranging D4vd’s tour.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be in charge of that, from our side.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Poe was also in charge of several music videos for artists such as Anthrax and Run-DMC.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Morgenroth also was in charge of arranging D4vd’s tour.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be in charge of that, from our side.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Poe was also in charge of several music videos for artists such as Anthrax and Run-DMC.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2025
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“In charge of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20charge%20of. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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