helm
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But in his third and rockiest year at the helm of the Trojans, Riley was still compensated like one of the kings of the sport.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Bass, an ex-US congresswoman and Democratic Party stalwart, had an unremarkable start to her stint at the helm of America's second biggest city, and seemed headed for a quasi-automatic re-election in the liberal city.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Ships can’t see one another or locate themselves on electronic charts, and instead rely on radar to navigate, which is reliable but requires an experienced person at the helm, seafarers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Navigating the possibility of a rate hike will also be a challenge for Warsh, who is completing his first week at the helm of the central bank.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
This time I’m pitched off the helm and down to the main deck, becoming one of the many struggling to remain aboard against the pull of the sea.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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