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straying

ADJECTIVE
deviating
Synonyms




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American chip making giant Nvidia announced on Monday that it created a system designed to stop autonomous AI programs from straying beyond what they were instructed to do.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Our library-based book club talked about it for a solid 90 minutes without straying from what the book itself had to offer its readers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

But Venters said that the brand’s namesake designer is still dead-set on the company remaining a stalwart British brand-not straying too far from its cultural origin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina has resigned following a political crisis over Russia-bound Ukrainian drones straying into Latvian territory.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

Victor smiled as he noticed how her eyes kept straying toward the large windows and the snowflakes, which drifted past slowly.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke


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