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There is a tendency for people who have worked and saved up money to steer clear of the stock market when deciding what to do with their cash.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Whether the above is enough for you to steer clear of NordVPN, I’ll leave up to you.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

It advises parents to steer clear of fast-paced videos and use screens together where possible.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I also largely steer clear of sugary drinks and processed meats like bacon and sausage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

They turn corners, enter different tunnels, steer clear of other people when they get close.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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