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
Leon's ruling, published on Tuesday, continued: "The President of the United States is the steward of the White House for future generations of First Families. He is not, however, the owner!"
From BBC • Mar. 31, 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
“The great hurt and fear for folks that steward the farmworker movement now is that this news will deflate the struggle that is so essential and is so hard,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Anya and Ivan said goodbye to Håkon and followed the steward through the castle, heading back toward where the throne room was.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.