steer
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Working as a post-match interviewer for US broadcaster CBS, legendary former United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel tried to steer Martinez away from discussion about his old club's summer transfer window on four occasions.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Bartlett purposely wanted to steer away from the wacky “Looney Tunes” antics of cartoons like “Animaniacs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Researchers hope that learning how to manipulate bacterial communication could eventually provide a foundation for therapies designed to steer microbial communities toward healthier states rather than simply destroying them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
An agent working for a consumer can also flag junk fees, catch unauthorized charges, decode fine print and steer its owner away from predatory products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Second mate volunteered to steer and watch, and let men snatch a few hours’ sleep.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
He steers clear of healthcare providers or nursing homes catering to aging populations — “basically a fast-maturing and bad hedge to inflation” that won’t easily pass on rising costs to those residents.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
In the face of such instability, I'll opt for Sean McVay as he steers the Rams to their third Super Bowl title.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lucas Dvorak, 22, uses AI all the time but steers clear of it when he texts his girlfriend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
He now steers clients away from using generators in favor of solar-powered batteries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Safer cups one hand under my elbow and steers me to the door.
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
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