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veering

NOUN
swerve
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This group of musicians could do whatever they wanted to and that’s exactly what they did, veering all around the catalog like a Tilt-A-Whirl.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

“The Fed is very cautious when it comes to doing things that look like they’re veering into foreign policy or fiscal policy,” Tang said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Now with life expectancy near 80 and many Americans living even longer than that, the program is veering toward insolvency.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

A 2024 BMW M3 was eastbound on the two-lane highway that slopes downhill when the driver lost control, veering off-road and down a steep embankment, the CHP said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

But he kept working on the book, veering away from it sometimes to help Frank with his beetles.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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