straying
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Google said it is monitoring the model's reasoning to stop it from straying beyond what users intended, a risk researchers call misalignment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Parents and grandparents prayed their children would have hearts like the White Arrow, never straying from the proper path," says Elfrida Natkime, a young Amungme woman.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Our library-based book club talked about it for a solid 90 minutes without straying from what the book itself had to offer its readers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Or again, this time straying further into Bridgerton territory, the narrator breaks the fourth wall to tease, “I know, dear Reader, that you are taken aback.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
I turned the pages slowly to make the story last, but my thoughts kept straying to my brother.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
