hard-charging
adjective
US
: very aggressive, determined, or ambitious : hard-driving
a hard-charging young executive
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Molly Parker stars as the hard-charging, brilliant Dr. Amy Larsen, Chief of Internal Medicine at Westside Hospital in Minneapolis.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
Matty and her colleagues vie for the approval of their boss, Olympia (Skye P. Marshall), a hard-charging partner in the middle of a divorce from Julian (Jason Ritter), the son of managing partner Senior (Beau Bridges, amplifying Bates’ boomer nostalgia factor).
—Alison Herman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024
Also, some heavier and hard-charging riders craved more stiffness and response out of the Arc, preferring Spark’s Surge ST.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024
That was the type of hard-charging run the Bears haven’t had nearly enough of.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2024
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
Matty and her colleagues vie for the approval of their boss, Olympia (Skye P. Marshall), a hard-charging partner in the middle of a divorce from Julian (Jason Ritter), the son of managing partner Senior (Beau Bridges, amplifying Bates’ boomer nostalgia factor).
—Alison Herman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024
Also, some heavier and hard-charging riders craved more stiffness and response out of the Arc, preferring Spark’s Surge ST.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024
That was the type of hard-charging run the Bears haven’t had nearly enough of.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Hard-charging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-charging. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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