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steering clear of



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Companies will respond by either rushing half-baked products to market, steering clear of high-risk diseases, or abandoning incremental advances that might later trigger should-have-done-it-sooner tort suits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Another big reason that applicants are steering clear of the Gold Card is its uncertain future.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Despite largely steering clear of the cameras, several of Duwaji's friends have gushed about her in interviews amid speculation about her role in a Mamdani administration.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

The findings are good news for Angelenos worried about becoming a lion’s lunch — given that the cats are steering clear of people.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024

They moved quickly downhill, running over damp sand and scrub brush and narrow swaths of grass, steering clear of boulders, keeping an eye out for drapeweed.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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