step into
phrasal 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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Later this month, the duo will launch the XT-Pathway 2 Ferxxo marking a major milestone for Salomon, with Feid stepping into dual roles as both global ambassador and creative partner.
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Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Rookie Jaydon Blue will step into the backup running back role behind starter Javonte Williams.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Oct. 2025
To step into The Apollo is to engage directly with the great history of Harlem and its creative legacy.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
Featuring appearances from the legendary dance crew The Jabbawockeez, as well as Timbaland himself, TaTa steps into a Matrix-esque futuristic landscape in the clip.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
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Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Rookie Jaydon Blue will step into the backup running back role behind starter Javonte Williams.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Oct. 2025
To step into The Apollo is to engage directly with the great history of Harlem and its creative legacy.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
Featuring appearances from the legendary dance crew The Jabbawockeez, as well as Timbaland himself, TaTa steps into a Matrix-esque futuristic landscape in the clip.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Step into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20into. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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