straying

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But Venters said that the brand’s namesake designer is still dead-set on the company remaining a stalwart British brand-not straying too far from its cultural origin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The Treasury market has been quiet lately, with 10-year debt barely straying from a yield of 4.3% in April.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

But many Cubans blame their own leaders for mismanaging the economy — and straying from the ideals of Castro’s revolution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

He has been in campaigning mode ever since, accepting the position of shadow justice secretary but often straying beyond that brief in interviews and speeches.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

But my thoughts kept straying back to John.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French