steer
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Kress must now steer Nvidia through that avalanche—and a bigger one.
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
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
Chief financial officers typically steer clear of politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Le Roy’s book is, in this and other respects, effectively a reply to Vergil; his key move is to steer clear of the Bible as a source.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Like a DJ leading a raucous party, this crucial element steers the wildness to the very edge of acceptability and holds it there, enraptured and alive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
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
"The system's better, you get clearer decisions, better steers when you need them," says a minister.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
"I said something, Mike. Don't you remember? About the steers."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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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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