steward

Example Sentences

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The president is "steward" of the White House, Judge Richard Leon wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

On the other hand, the energy sector “become a very careful steward of shareholder capital” according to Colas, making it attractive to investors looking for an alternative to tech companies and their heavy spending.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Some environmentalists contend that the forest is its own best steward and doesn’t need more human tinkering to cure a century of mismanagement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

"So we have to husband those resources and steward them as best we can to achieve the optimal outcome for obviously our own citizens, but also our partners writ large."

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Instead, Bear went this way, now that, following no reason that I could grasp, other than we moved farther and farther from the steward.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi