hard-charging
adjective
US
: very aggressive, determined, or ambitious : hard-driving
a hard-charging young executive
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The hard-charging McNamara would wholeheartedly agree.
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Johnny Dodd, People.com, 11 May 2025
The manager is known for his hard-charging attitude and has detractors as well as some defenders in Hollywood.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
The series stars Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars) as Harmon, the hard-charging, protective veteran officer who struggles to find her place in the department while training the next generation of officers.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 May 2025
Tirico, 58, not only missed out on hosting the coverage of the hard-charging Sovereignty’s victorious stretch run against the favored Journalism.
—Mark Story, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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Johnny Dodd, People.com, 11 May 2025
The manager is known for his hard-charging attitude and has detractors as well as some defenders in Hollywood.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
The series stars Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars) as Harmon, the hard-charging, protective veteran officer who struggles to find her place in the department while training the next generation of officers.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 May 2025
Tirico, 58, not only missed out on hosting the coverage of the hard-charging Sovereignty’s victorious stretch run against the favored Journalism.
—Mark Story, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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“Hard-charging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-charging. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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