veered
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“Consumer confidence veered away from its long-term average again, after four months of recovery,” the Commission said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest non-profit health group, has veered from its charitable mission and is now scarcely distinguishable from a corporation keenly focused on its bottom line, according to critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Her inquest was told Lomas was flying an adapted microlight in Jordan on 15 July 2024 when it veered off a road after landing and crashed into a large rock.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The operator even backed out of certain bets mid-speech when Trump veered off script and skipped over a part that included a word Perez had placed a bet on Trump mentioning, the broadcaster said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Her mind veered off to something that seemed irrelevant but wasn’t.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
