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veering

NOUN
swerve
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A 13-year-old boy riding an electric motorcycle in Garden Grove died after veering into the center median, flying into the air and then slamming onto the roadway, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Hence decisions such as Pirelli bringing tyre selections with a step between compounds, or compounds that it felt were veering towards too soft for that track.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

We are veering from our usual approach because USO’s extreme premiums seem unlikely to decline soon—which makes selling the puts quite attractive.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

You feel the exhilaration of veering off the path, the self-exile of speeding toward nowhere, the dread that this caravan has veered too far for its own safety.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

His body was rearranging itself toward manhood, and he was shaken by the veering winds of adolescence.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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