steer
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"Trump is no longer a beginner at this point, much less Lula. Since these are experienced diplomats, experienced heads of state, they try to steer away from obstacles that are insurmountable."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Without the star point guard, the Lakers could confidently turn to James to steer them through choppy waters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Since then, the U.S. borrowed heavily to steer the country through the 2007-09 financial crisis and the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
There is a tendency for people who have worked and saved up money to steer clear of the stock market when deciding what to do with their cash.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
When the next bull came out, all three, the two bulls and the steer, stood together, their heads side by side, their horns against the newcomer.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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Vocabulary lists containing steer
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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David Cameron's Words After the Brexit Vote
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 10
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