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  • v  turn sharply; change direction abruptly
    The motorbike veered to the right
  • v  shift to a clockwise direction
    the wind veered

  • With its maneuverability, it can stop in midair, hover, veer off sharply in new directions and land on almost any flat surface.
  • By Franz's account, reading or studying of the Bible is considered "evil" unless conducted in authorized discussions following Watch Tower doctrinal guides, lest staffers veer .
  • Citizen Kane: So sharply does Citizen Kane veer from cinema cliche, it hardly seems like a movie.
News & Articles

  • Greenhouse gases nearing highly dangerous levels, study finds
    WASHINGTON — Emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases are growing at such a rate that the world will probably exceed a safe limit in average global temperatures by the end of the century and veer into a higher temperature zone that would profoundly damage economic growth and most other aspects of life, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.        
    June 11, 2013 - The Morning Call
  • Study shows greenhouse gases near levels considered highly dangerous
    WASHINGTON -- Emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases are growing at such a rate that the world likely will exceed a safe limit in average global temperatures by the end of the century and veer into a higher temperature zone that would profoundly damage economic growth and most other aspects of life, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.
    June 11, 2013 - Pioneer Press
  • County keeps eye out for storm
    NEWTON -- Sussex County officials have been briefed by state officials on the approach of Tropical Storm Andrea and are standing ready should the storm veer off its projected course.
    June 7, 2013 - New Jersey Herald
Quotes

  • Hillary Rodham Clinton in Fort Worth Star Telegram
    Clinton said, "I do not agree with that," and later added, "It's regrettable that any of our supporters -- on both sides, because we both have this experience -- say things that kind of veer off into the personal. We ought to keep this on the...
  • Salman Khan in Indian Express
    Talking about his idea of 'Veer' Salman says, "My father is a real 'Veer', (a brave heart) as he has always faced tough times with courage and I salute him for that".

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