steering committee
noun
: a managing or directing committee
specifically
: a committee that determines the order in which business will be taken up in a U.S. legislative body
Examples of steering committee in a Sentence
The CEO consulted with the project's steering committee and asked for a status report.
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Following Sarti’s appointment, White will establish a steering committee composed of entrepreneurs and professionals with extensive international market experience.
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Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Friedman, the developer, is contributing $150 million in land and equity, and will chair a steering committee for the effort.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
At the time, John Barnett, co-chair of the organization’s steering committee, told the Star-Telegram the museum’s mission is to preserve African American history and culture locally and beyond.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Once Aleida and Shereen can confirm the swiftly approaching M-6 vessel sneaking up on Mars, Miles shares Irina’s intel with the full steering committee, none of whom are thrilled.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 15 May 2026
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Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Friedman, the developer, is contributing $150 million in land and equity, and will chair a steering committee for the effort.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
At the time, John Barnett, co-chair of the organization’s steering committee, told the Star-Telegram the museum’s mission is to preserve African American history and culture locally and beyond.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Once Aleida and Shereen can confirm the swiftly approaching M-6 vessel sneaking up on Mars, Miles shares Irina’s intel with the full steering committee, none of whom are thrilled.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 15 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for steering committee
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“Steering committee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steering%20committee. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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