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steward

[stoo-erd, styoo-] / ˈstu ərd, ˈstyu- /




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Cook was a spectacular operator and a historic steward of shareholder value.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“It’s my responsibility to be a steward of the brand and set it up for the next person,” McAlear said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He did his National Service in the RAF - where he learned spy skills including photography, flying and scuba-diving - before working for brief periods as a railway clerk and an air steward.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 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

No sooner did we cover my mothers remains with heavy earth than John Aycliffe, the steward of the manor, appeared outside the cemetery walls.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi




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