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[helm] / hɛlm /


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She replaced Murray Auchincloss, who stepped down after less than two years at the helm.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

O'Neill, who took the helm at BP in April, said earlier this year there was "untapped potential" in the North Sea.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

With a new chief executive at the helm, the company sits at another turning point.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Trott took the helm of Rio Tinto nearly a year ago, promising to improve productivity, cut costs and sell assets in an effort to simplify the business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

No helm was on his head, no mail was on his breast, but in his hand he held a drawn sword; and as he knelt he offered the hilt to his master.

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




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