steeling
Example Sentences
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When lenders quietly rewrite the rules of engagement, or demand all-for-one consent before lien subordination, it signals a system steeling itself for impact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
Parents spend months steeling themselves to face an empty nest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2025
They might have been steeling themselves for some thunder and lightning from the fans.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
Tommy Pham, one of three Mets to have one hit, was caught steeling by catcher Jake Rogers in the second inning.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023
I walk into the house, steeling myself for the inquisition.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
