steer
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That means that unlike insurance brokers who receive a commission for their recommendations, they must offer unbiased support and not steer anyone toward a particular plan.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Huang’s personal relationships with OpenAI head Sam Altman, top Trump administration figures and a host of other AI players helped steer the course of both the company and recent technological advances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
He is accused of using his influence as president to steer millions in government deposits to Ueno and of hiding or downplaying its financial woes despite warnings about questionable loans and solvency issues.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Even without joining the government, by assisting Eisenkot’s bloc to take power, Arab-led parties would have some leverage to steer policy, said Diana Buttu, a lawyer and former legal advisor to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
He’s got a pair of longhorn steer horns above his desk and lots of pictures of him and other agents along the walls.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Mr. Halldorf steers a careful middle way between internet enthusiasts and technophobes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 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
"The system's better, you get clearer decisions, better steers when you need them," says a minister.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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
Darren steers me by the elbow toward the door.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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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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