steward
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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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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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