strayed

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Saunders noted that Lululemon has also strayed from its core, now offering things like rugby shirts.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Nike stock has hit a 12-year low, in part because of an identity crisis: Some investors say it has strayed too far from performance sneakers into fashion.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

But on that day in Chicago, DHS had strayed far from the facts.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Despite the audience booing at the 1853 premiere, which Verdi and his librettist, Francesco Maria Piave, called “a fiasco,” “Traviata” has never strayed long from the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Anyway, Rabscuttle got separated from the others, and after wandering about for some time, he strayed into the guards’ quarters outside King Darzin’s city; and they caught him and took him up to the King.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams