steward
Example Sentences
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“It’s my responsibility to be a steward of the brand and set it up for the next person,” McAlear said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The president is "steward" of the White House, Judge Richard Leon wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
On the other hand, the energy sector “become a very careful steward of shareholder capital” according to Colas, making it attractive to investors looking for an alternative to tech companies and their heavy spending.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Some environmentalists contend that the forest is its own best steward and doesn’t need more human tinkering to cure a century of mismanagement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
It was during his third visit to Port Harcourt that the steward knocked on the bedroom door to announce, “Major Madu came, madam,” and Kainene asked if Richard would please come down with her.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.