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steward

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




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The choice reflects the industry’s focus on being a disciplined steward of its monies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

"The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner's CNN. There has been speculation about my politics, my loyalties, my intentions," he wrote.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

A steward uses a handheld fan to cool down a spectator at the tennis at Wimbledon.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Kripke will continue to act as the steward of “The Boys” universe, allowing him to maintain the distinctive tone set by the original.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Quickly, they shifted so that we—the steward, Bear and I—were completely surrounded.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

“We want to be able to be responsible stewards of this precious resource, but also make sure that the patient gets the the best treatment.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Nationwide protests by shop stewards and works council members across the Volkswagen Group took place Thursday against reported plant closures and job cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Adding to the drama, Hamilton was investigated after the race for a yellow-flag infringement but Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur said stewards had decided not to impose a penalty.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

“That is stupidity 101. We have got to be better stewards of the American taxpayer’s dollar.”

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

It was a punishment tough enough to demand explanation, but the stewards still refused to reveal what had happened.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

“Lovingly stewarded by the same family for nearly 70 years, this grand residence has been thoughtfully updated and modernized in preparation for the next chapter in its illustrious history.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 14, 2026

The 54-year-old has stewarded projects including adding new developments at the parks such as World of Frozen and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

The shipments could be the start of a stream of exports stewarded by the American government and handled by European companies that are used to working in markets many Western firms wouldn’t touch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 17, 2026

One success story of loko i'a restoration is the He'eia Fishpond, located in Windward O'ahu and stewarded by Native Hawaiian nonprofit, Paepae o He'eia.

From Science Daily Apr. 26, 2024

When we closed up at nine he went to some other part of the hotel and stewarded.

From Working With the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker

“Maybe they don’t need to know about all the fighting that we have to do before they get to go out and enjoy and be tribal guardians stewarding their land.”

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2026

But stewarding that authority demands humility and faith in the university’s distinct role in cultivating debate—neither proscribing questions nor prescribing answers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 8, 2026

Fundamentals such as stewarding, insurance, kits, and a big enough squad of players are not in place.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2025

He said the tribe’s members feel delighted to be once again stewarding these lands and waterways, as their ancestors once did.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2025

I say," said Whistler to me, "are you stewarding?

From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Arthur Warren




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