steering
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of steering
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Former Dundee United and Partick Thistle boss Ian McCall says McLeish has done his chances no harm by steering St Mirren to safety.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The Model T also featured a singular innovation—moving the steering wheel to the left side.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Sky Canaves, a retail and e-commerce analyst at eMarketer, said that along with those concerns, the process of shopping with AI assistants is cumbersome, often steering customers to retailers’ websites to finish purchases.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Schools are generally steering away from partisan speakers but threading the needle is tough, said Robert Shibley, a lawyer at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Mr. Palmer clutched the steering wheel and slammed his foot on the brake.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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