step into
verb
stepped into; stepping into; steps into
: to take a particular role or do a particular task
She stepped into the role/position of director.
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The character launches a music career, records songs and steps into the spotlight.
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Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
On June 19, Hathaway casually stepped into the frame of her Instagram Reel in a white maxiskirt and matching blouse, dropping her arms to cradle her growing baby bump before walking out of the shot.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 19 June 2026
The platform is also stepping into production of local content, starting first in Latin America, remaking its shows in local-language versions for Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, and now looking at opportunities in Asia.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 June 2026
In the video, Hathaway steps into frame wearing a long, flowy white skirt set with her arms folded across her midsection before dropping them to the side to reveal her pregnancy with a smile.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 19 June 2026
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Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
On June 19, Hathaway casually stepped into the frame of her Instagram Reel in a white maxiskirt and matching blouse, dropping her arms to cradle her growing baby bump before walking out of the shot.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 19 June 2026
The platform is also stepping into production of local content, starting first in Latin America, remaking its shows in local-language versions for Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, and now looking at opportunities in Asia.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 June 2026
In the video, Hathaway steps into frame wearing a long, flowy white skirt set with her arms folded across her midsection before dropping them to the side to reveal her pregnancy with a smile.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 19 June 2026
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“Step into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20into. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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