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steering

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verb

present participle of steer
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as in piloting
to operate or control the course of first needed to learn how to steer her personal watercraft before going out on the crowded lake

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Noun
  • But Osborne, 38, whose experience includes several years of house-flipping and short-term rental management, thought on it some more.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Democrats pushed back on limiting groundwater conservation goals and restricting the designation of rural groundwater management areas to the Hualapai, Willcox, and Gila Bend basins only.
    Clara Migoya, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Two potential newcomers to the Wyoming State Legislature, Democrat Jen Solis and Republican Gary Brown, will wrestle for control of the district that Spans North-Central Cheyenne.
    Cy Neff, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Republicans need a net gain of just two seats in order to gain control of the body.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Neena Newberry is the CEO of Newberry Solutions and creator of the New Lens leadership platform.
    Neena Newberry, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Prince William’s ambitious five-year plan will provide 10,000 rangers with access to appropriate, affordable insurance coverage, together with opportunities for training and leadership development.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • By pairing two drivers to vibrate in opposite directions, the technology allows for bigger sound with fewer distortions.
    Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Does will come from several directions, converge in the corner, and make their way back into the timber.
    Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But since last year, the Biden administration has taken steps to improve communication and cooperation with Beijing, which is one of Washington’s largest trading partners but is also seen as its main long-term strategic adversary.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Not all government support for EVs is likely to vanish in Trump’s next administration.
    CNN.com, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Harris's running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, held fundraisers in Cincinnati and Cleveland.
    Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
  • As does the dynamic running back tandem of James Basinger and Mark Snyder, who have combined for 40 rushing TDs.
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Both were eventually reinstated following the city’s decision to require additional training for councilmembers on council governance and staff communication.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • This exclusionary stance sparked protests across the nation, resulting in several arrests, revealing fractures in the country's push for representational governance.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Since North-South were clearly bidding on distribution, West’s opening lead should have been the king of trumps.
    Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • But the Smash fought back, taking an 8-7 lead before the team switched sides.
    Aaron Heisen, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024

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“Steering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steering. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.

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