in the driving seat

A form of in the driver's seat — Having the most important role in a storyline or recognition; of primary importance.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. alternativeidiomaticAlternative form of in the driver's seat.
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APA

in the driving seat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20driving%20seat

MLA

“in the driving seat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20driving%20seat. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the driving seat,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20driving%20seat.

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