steer clear of
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If Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite can steer clear of injury – if – then I think Tuchel could partner him with Marc Guehi in the centre of defence, with Nico O'Reilly staying on the left.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
News of the food-safety scare might make consumers steer clear of Chipotle restaurants temporarily, and the chain might have to run promotions to get them back, the analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
We’re definitely going to steer clear of that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
So conservative investors may want to steer clear of Bitcoin and other cryptos.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Still, people steer clear of him—even the couple of friends he had from church.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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