at the 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
Founder and former editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov, jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for his efforts to safeguard freedom of expression at the helm of the paper.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
After all, Eleanor understood from decades of experience that filmmaking is, most often, a boy’s club — even when a woman is at the helm.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
“It’s a broken clubhouse,” said Yankees manager Aaron Boone, who has now come up short in each of his nine seasons at the helm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Jason and Frank stood at the helm, talking in low tones—maybe telling stories of the legion, or sharing thoughts on being praetor.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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