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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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
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—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
In the second season of And Just Like That, Anthony steps into a new role as the owner of a bakery called Hot Fellas, which, well, employs hot fellas as delivery men.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Other metals like chromium, iron, zinc and manganese are also stepping into the spotlight, finding roles in everything from steel and construction materials to sustainability technologies and batteries.
—Sahit Muja, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Amanda Bynes is stepping into the world of OnlyFans.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Step into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20into. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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