steering

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Other overachieving systems—including the active hydraulic roll stabilization, the rear-wheel steering, even the acoustically insulated convertible top, your honor—contributed to my oblivious delinquency.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

They also have no steering wheels, meaning they need a special exemption from federal vehicle standards to operate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Genes are important, of course, but they’re like cogs in an engine — they’re aren’t steering the ship and we are much more than vessels for our DNA.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

On the club website,, external Rovers credited him for steering the club to top-flight safety in 1996-97 after the departure of boss Ray Harford with the team at the bottom of the league.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Constructed out of a forty-foot-long cylindrical steam boiler, the Hunley was designed for an eight-man crew—seven to turn the hand-cranked propeller and a commander to control the steering and the depth.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler