helm
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And now, with Becerra at the helm, they will have to govern at a precarious moment, inheriting a state with existential problems affecting everyone, everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
He didn’t offer much of a distinct vision on Monday in his first earnings call at the helm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Fundamentally, Clancy's legal team - with Reddington at the helm - is pushing for the charges to be dismissed or dropped.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
A five-star general, he then was elected president in 1952, taking the helm of the White House as the Cold War gathered pace.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
But the helm of her secrecy had fallen from her, and her bright hair, released from its bonds, gleamed with pale gold upon her shoulders.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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