steer clear
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Matt Schulz, chief consumer finance analyst at LendingTree, said the partnership is notable because card issuers usually steer clear of controversial areas like gambling and prediction markets, which face legal challenges in several states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Even in the wake of what could be Intel’s worst daily stock drop in decades, some analysts say investors should steer clear.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Paterson said he was relieved his own administration managed to avoid a legal showdown with Mastro: “We tried to steer clear of him,” he joked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
It has become common for the justices to write books, but they steer clear of writing about the work of the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
“I told her to steer clear of any mention of Katniss or the Capitol,” says Plutarch.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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