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as in leader, manager
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quarterback
verbSynonyms of quarterback (Entry 2 of 2)
to be in charge of
- she was tapped to quarterback the upcoming gubernatorial campaign
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“Quarterback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarterback. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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The first known use of quarterback was in 1879
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