steered

Example Sentences

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He responded to criticism that he had steered the U.S. into an open-ended conflict in the Middle East, the sort of war that as candidate he had vowed to avoid.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Xi and Trump steered away from publicly discussing "geopolitical minefields" such as Taiwan -- long considered in China as a "red line" and a core interest -- and other human rights issues, Lim said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Cheryl Jamison, a longtime food writer who lives in Santa Fe, steered me to Monte Carlo years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The drop in Beyond Meat’s stock price follows an extended stretch of weaker demand for its products, as consumers dealing with higher living costs have steered clear of more expensive plant-based meat alternatives.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In Brooksville, short on funds, the Warden steered the Blue Bird Inn into a trailer park and declared this to be their new address.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French