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steward

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




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A steward uses a handheld fan to cool down a spectator at the tennis at Wimbledon.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Kripke will continue to act as the steward of “The Boys” universe, allowing him to maintain the distinctive tone set by the original.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Now, they are offering the compound up to a new steward, listing the property for $9.88 million, according to records.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

What does exist, for the first time in a long while, is a meaningful question about whether the U.S. will continue to steward that system with the care it deserves.

From Barron's May 27, 2026

Pigtails flying behind her, the ship’s steward, Aly, raced up to them and passed a spyglass to Reed.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

“We want to be able to be responsible stewards of this precious resource, but also make sure that the patient gets the the best treatment.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 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

“That is stupidity 101. We have got to be better stewards of the American taxpayer’s dollar.”

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Mr. Buffett is in fact one of the least-intrusive corporate stewards on the planet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

And the stewards have governed the city since that day, though it was many generations of Men ago.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lauensteins, who spent years scouring architectural salvage sites for items including wrought iron, hardware, lighting and doors to decorate their home, largely stewarded the transformation, with occasional guidance from interior designers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

“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

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 Parker, Cornelia Stratton

“Maybe they don’t need to know about all the fighting that we have to do before they get to go out and enjoy and be tribal guardians stewarding their land.”

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 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

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

The ocean is a globally shared resource, and stewarding the deep sea may be society’s last chance to protect the remaining virgin Earth.

From Salon May 21, 2025

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

From Open Source Democracy by Rushkoff, Douglas




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