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steward

[stoo-erd, styoo-] / ˈstu ərd, ˈstju- /




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She met her partner Pete, a steward, at work, but soon after she began experiencing severe migraines and sought medical help.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

“The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN,” Ellison wrote in the op-ed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

A land trust will now steward the roughly 63 acres.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

"The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner's CNN. There has been speculation about my politics, my loyalties, my intentions," he wrote.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

A steward with a sour face stood there, a bundle of clothes hung over one arm.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

“We don’t own the land, but we certainly feel like we have an immense responsibility to be good stewards and caretakers of the land,” said Danielle Cirelli, chair of the Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Across the weekend, more than 3,000 stewards were on duty, double the usual number, and more than 7,000 Metropolitan Police officers were deployed to west London.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

“We are honored to be entrusted as the next stewards of the Seattle Seahawks,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

"Our seas are not an empty void or a buffer zone between global powers -- they are our estate, our livelihood, and our identity as stewards of the sea."

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

After all, to the ordinary eye, Clara and Molly were the young and talented stewards of one of the great landmarks of the neighborhood, an independent cinema that honored its roots as a Yiddish stage.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

“Lovingly stewarded by the same family for nearly 70 years, this grand residence has been thoughtfully updated and modernized in preparation for the next chapter in its illustrious history.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 14, 2026

The shipments could be the start of a stream of exports stewarded by the American government and handled by European companies that are used to working in markets many Western firms wouldn’t touch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 17, 2026

Much the same as the teams stewarded by the man he's just surpassed, the late Craig Brown.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2025

One success story of loko i'a restoration is the He'eia Fishpond, located in Windward O'ahu and stewarded by Native Hawaiian nonprofit, Paepae o He'eia.

From Science Daily Apr. 26, 2024

When we closed up at nine he went to some other part of the hotel and stewarded.

From Working With the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker

Iger knows as much as anyone about successfully stewarding an iconic brand.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

But stewarding that authority demands humility and faith in the university’s distinct role in cultivating debate—neither proscribing questions nor prescribing answers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 8, 2026

When Lee brings everything home with a message about creating real art from the heart and the responsibility of stewarding Black culture, it’s a bit too late to take it seriously.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

Mr Comfort said that while the GLA and the two councils had provided "substantial support" for stewarding during past festivals, they could no longer "meet the growing operational requirements identified in the review".

From BBC Jun. 18, 2025

He had gladly reinstated his mother in the gloomy house, and his main occupation now lay in stewarding his estate, which was not large. 

From Life's Little Ironies by Thomas Hardy




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