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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“Step into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20into. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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