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steward

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




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Every discussion about the state of “SNL” must include a mention of how much longer the show’s steward, who is 81, will remain at the helm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Sarah Prescott, the club's steward, described the evening as "overwhelming and unbelievable", thanking Jones for choosing the club to host the event.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

She is a cautious steward of her institution, and not a post goes out on social media in the museum’s name without her explicit imprimatur.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“The Moreno Family has been honored to steward the Angels for 23 years,” the ex-Angels owner said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

As the steward led me away there was a chorus of good-byes from my fellow first-term students.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Thankfully, America’s creative labor force tirelessly stewards that sense of creative provocation and patriotic inquiry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Antonelli is another driver off to the stewards, in his case for an alleged yellow-flag infringement.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

The stewards ruled that Piastri was not far enough alongside the Ferrari to be entitled to the same treatment as Russell.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

"Management's communication remains a disaster across the board," he said, adding that shop stewards were organising meetings at which Blume would be expected to take questions from staff in person.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

If a street had more than ten houses, a street steward would take charge and the cell stewards would report to him.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

“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

But Loushy said that she stewarded this project with the same care that she did the duo’s acclaimed 2025 docuseries “American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026

By contrast, parks owned and operated by tribes are better stewarded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025

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

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2025

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

And we need to fall into line in “removing regulatory barriers that hinder U.S. technological and economic leadership while responsibly stewarding coastal resources.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

Commercial revenues from London Stadium are expected to fall if West Ham play in the Championship, while stewarding costs over 23 home games would be greater than 19 Premier League home matches.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

The scheme is expected to include opportunities in event management, stewarding, site operations and creative planning.

From BBC ● May 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

The very survival of democracy as a functional reality may be dependent upon our acceptance, as individuals, of adult roles in conceiving and stewarding the shape and direction of society.

From Open Source Democracy by Douglas Rushkoff


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