hard-charging

adjective

US
: very aggressive, determined, or ambitious : hard-driving
a hard-charging young executive

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Bru plays Melody ‘Mel’ Romero, current wife of RJ’s ex and a hard-charging detective with the Fort Lauderdale PD. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 16 July 2025 Road-course racing is much more about hard-charging precision as the field gets spread out, which can feel more about racing against the track than the other drivers at times. Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 11 July 2025 Sauber's Nico Hulkenberg got past Lance Stroll, then held a hard-charging Lewis Hamilton at bay for the final chapter of the race to secure third place. ArsTechnica, 7 July 2025 Combs 'Bootleggers' fan club inspire a hard-charging performance Few live artists in the modern era charge through the first half of a live set like Combs. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hard-charging

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“Hard-charging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-charging. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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