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What is another word for be foremost?

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Verb

To take, or be in, charge of

be in charge of

be in command of

be in control of

have control over

be at the head of

be at the helm of

be the leader of

be responsible for

pull the strings

be in the saddle

have control of

exercise control over

be in driver's seat

be in the driving seat

have authority over

be in power over

lay down the law

call the shots in

assume command of

call the signals

call the tune in

be in the driver's seat

keep under thumb

take the chair of

call the shots of

exercise authority over

take the reins of

be in authority over

hold dominion over

wear the trousers

play first fiddle

lead by the nose

have upper hand

ride roughshod over

assume command over

call the tune for

call the shots on

keep one's eye on

point in the right direction

control the affairs of

put on the right track

exercise authority

serve the people

control the content of

be the editor of

have under one's thumb

have ascendancy over

have the whip hand over

have the upper hand over

rule the roost in

have the upper hand in

have mastery over

tell someone what to do

throw your weight around

throw one's weight about

impose one's will on

use strong-arm tactics on

perform official duties

carry out official duties

have someone in the palm of one's hand

hold the purse strings

have someone eating out of one's hand

have something in the palm of one's hand

have someone in one's hip pocket

have a hold over

hold purse strings

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“Then, at night, she used to be foremost in the dance with her father and his roystering companions of the chase.”

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