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steward

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




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More-powerful AI chips need water to cool them, and managing that increasingly scarce resource is now mission-critical for any hyperscaler that wants to maintain good public relations and be a reasonable steward of the environment.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Owner Robbie Cowling has been in charge since 2006 but put the club up for sale last year, saying he wanted to find "the right long-term steward" to propel it forward.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“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

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

Was it the steward or the priest who carried the news?

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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