steer
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I know this from personal experience, having spent a year trying to steer a friend in from homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
It also warned the top priority for the bidders, called London & Valley Water, was to "extract immediate value from Thames Water, not steer it to long-term success".
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Experts say that Tesla could engineer a detachable steering wheel kit because the Cybercab was designed with a steer and brake “by wire” system, which uses an all-electronic design instead of mechanical components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Some steer policy decisions, while others help lenders determine how much someone can borrow.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
They put Tūtū on a stretcher with wheels that drop down at the press of a button and steer her to the ambulance.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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"The system's better, you get clearer decisions, better steers when you need them," says a minister.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Plus: HOF Capital’s Hisham Elhaddad steers deeper into private equity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Our mistakes will again be forgotten,” Odysseus predicts as the land he loves sails into the Dark Ages while he steers the helm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
She even calls the coma patient Bernie while she steers him into cars and onto planes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
It establishes the connection between the speaker and the audience, and it steers how that speech will be received.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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David Cameron's Words After the Brexit Vote
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