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in charge

Adjective

Meaning

Having the responsibility of leading or overseeing.
He left his daughter in charge of watching her younger sisters.

Having the power of command or control.
This internet browser puts you in charge of your personal settings.

(dated) In the care, custody or command (of someone).
The suspect was given in charge and taken to the police station.

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Examples

1995 would be Barassi's last year in charge. Source: Internet

According to a brief reference to Nanking at the Yasukuni museum in Tokyo, the Japanese general in charge gave his men maps showing foreign settlements and a civilian "safety zone", and ordered them to maintain strict military discipline. Source: Internet

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jeffrey Lecky, the officer in charge of narcotics in Area One, the contraband was found during an operation that lasted more than six hours and featured military and police personnel. Source: Internet

According to the document, the Defense Ministry, the State Security Committee, the National Academy of Sciences, the State Military Industrial Committee and the State Border Committee have been put in charge of special programs. Source: Internet

A covenant is typically a 'home base' where the magi are in charge (though they may travel Mythic Europe for reasons of politics, resources, study or even leisure). Source: Internet

A Chief Trader would be in charge of an individual post and was entitled to one share of the profits of the company. Source: Internet

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