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[steer] / stɪər /


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Ali, the court heard, said he was ordered to steer by armed smugglers in France.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

So conservative investors may want to steer clear of Bitcoin and other cryptos.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

And while it could be easy to write Maddy off as the exact stereotype Levinson wanted to steer Demie away from, the reality was more complex.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“I’ve always let Joe steer his own ship, as he has always let me steer mine,” she writes, sometimes disagreeing with one another, but never second-guessing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Either way, I’d made sure to steer clear of the library on visitation days from then on out because, of course, I was never part of family visitation days either.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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