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vi ring

  • n  the act of turning aside suddenly
  • v  turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  • v  shift to a clockwise direction

  • The problem with the media is not that they're veering to the left or to the right but that they have an addiction to presenting two sides to every issue, even when the truth lies .
  • Divided over homosexuality, global Anglicanism may be veering toward a schism.
  • Just around the corner, a boxy Fiat cuts us off and sends us veering into the gutter.
News & Articles

  • StyleBistro STUFF: MinkPink's Sundress For When You Can't Even Deal With Clothes
    (Shopbop) Hello, heat wave! It's that time of year again — the one when only the wispiest, floatiest clothing will do. MinkPink's "Darkness" sundress is about as skimpy as you can get without veering into clubwear territory. Plus, its dark color palette and sexy, strappy back make it a bit cooler and moodier than your typical floral dress. MinkPink "Darkness" Sundress, $80 at Shopbop.com .
    June 24, 2013 - StyleBistro
  • Chicagoist's 'Beer of the Week:' Metropolitan's Arc Welder Dunkel Rye Lager
    We continue veering deeper into our dark beer wormhole with this week's selection. [ more › ]
    June 21, 2013 - Chicagoist
  • 'The Center Holds' Sees Victory For Moderates In Obama's Win
    Journalist Jonathan Alter regards the 2012 presidential contest as the most consequential election of recent times. In his new book, Alter argues that President Obama's re-election prevented the country from veering sharply to the right, and he dissects the campaign and the events that led up to it.
    June 20, 2013 - NPR
Quotes

  • Sunil Mittal in Howrah News Service
    In a statement issued earlier on Tuesday, Bharti stated, "The discussions being held are aimed at combining the strengths of the two leading emerging markets players and accordingly veering towards possible structures to achieve this objective."
  • Charles Schumer in BusinessWeek
    Elena Kagan has great potential to moderate a court that is veering out of the mainstream,said Senator Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat.
  • Adam Gilchrist in Sydney Morning Herald
    Gilchrist said: "I guess everyone, him included, are veering on the side of caution to ensure there's not a replication of last year when he did strain it and fought hard to get back into that team and then ended up missing the majority of the...

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