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veering

NOUN
swerve
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The market cap for the president’s memecoin reached a peak of nearly $15 billion before prices began to crater within days of its launch, recently veering below $400 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“I worry when people start veering into the tax lane and saying look how powerful this tool can become and what we can do,” said James Creech of tax and advisory firm Baker Tilly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

A 2024 BMW M3 was eastbound on the two-lane highway that slopes downhill when the driver lost control, veering off-road and down a steep embankment, the CHP said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

We are veering from our usual approach because USO’s extreme premiums seem unlikely to decline soon—which makes selling the puts quite attractive.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The bird turned suddenly, veering south over the small town of Boxton, toward the faded yellow building and the window from which Dallas leaned.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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