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steer

[steer] / stɪər /


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Cutting the number of rate decisions by a quarter would leave fewer opportunities to steer expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

He is accused of using his influence as president to steer millions in government deposits to Ueno and hiding or downplaying its financial woes despite warnings about questionable loans and solvency issues.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Becerra is now just one of many Latino political captains who steer the Golden State.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

School districts will instead have the option to steer students toward Google’s “Guided learning” mode that tries to teach students how to solve problems step-by-step.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

As powerful as the cumbersome vessel was, it was not the easiest ship to steer, which made it dangerous to operate in such a windy site so close to shore.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

When Raman asks him what can be done to keep the entertainment industry centered in Los Angeles, Chandrasekaran said he often steers her to the leaders of his union, the Writers Guild of America West.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

He steers clear of healthcare providers or nursing homes catering to aging populations — “basically a fast-maturing and bad hedge to inflation” that won’t easily pass on rising costs to those residents.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

In the face of such instability, I'll opt for Sean McVay as he steers the Rams to their third Super Bowl title.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Lucas Dvorak, 22, uses AI all the time but steers clear of it when he texts his girlfriend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

The stroke sits directly in front of and face-to-face with the coxswain, who faces the bow and steers the shell.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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