straying

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Straying has consequences at tuition-dependent institutions such as Biola, where undergraduate enrollment has fallen 18% from 2014 to 2021 and $5 million has been cut from next year’s budget.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2022

Straying from his co-host, Gutfeld called for a "tough love" approach to combat the issues and after clashing with guest host Geraldo Rivera over the correct implementation, the two came to a compromise.

From Fox News • Feb. 19, 2020

Straying from his prepared remarks, Trump directly addressed Carryn Owens, who was seated in the audience next to his daughter Ivanka Trump.

From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2017

Straying into ethical gray areas or crossing the line into real conflicts of interest is more difficult when the public can see what its elected officials are up to.

From Washington Times • Mar. 2, 2015

Straying strands of still damp hair curled bewitchingly about her face, bringing out the roundness of cheek and chin and the curious, guileless expression of her eyes.

From Seven Miles to Arden by Sawyer, Ruth