steering
Americannoun
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steerings
plural
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Origin of steering
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Bennedsen said that steering relations between a professional chief executive and the family is inherently fraught.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Was I really steering straight back to work?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
From the looks of where Panettiere was steering her life, it didn’t have to be.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Kimi Antonelli was 10 when his father Marco first realised the boy sitting on his lap, operating the steering and gears, might have an exceptional talent as a racing driver.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Grandma looked at me, her hands still on the steering wheel.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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