to helm
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6.6
- verb
- /hɛlm/
:
dirigir
- He was excited to helm the project team, guiding them towards their goals and deadlines.
- director who helmed
- movie she helmed
- restaurant helmed
But like, who would you rather have helming this thing right now?
- But like, who would you rather have helming this thing right now?
- Or I mean, you know, who, who knows who might, who might helm it?
- And it's my hope that a female director will won't end up helming it.
- And it's my hope that a female director well, won't end up helming it.
Examples
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But I mean, you helmed the world's leading university for a number of years.
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After many successful years, she was chosen to helm the new marketing initiative at the company.
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But like, who would you rather have helming this thing right now?
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Western Friend, the organization you helmed for twelve years, continues to publish books every year or two.
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Second, I'm perfectly fine with Brad Bird helming anything STAR WARS if that comes to pass.
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Shortly after the show ended, Bledsoe helmed her own self-titled talk show.
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Commercial director Justin Reardon will helm the film from a Black List script by Christ Shafer and Paul Vicknair.
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Warner Bros.' Argo, an Iranian hostage drama that he helmed, is an early leader in the awards race.
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Greg Metcalf helmed the women's cross-country team to its first national title in 2008.
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The captain will helm the ship during its journey across the Atlantic Ocean.
Synonyms
465
2.9
To be in charge of a group or organization
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3.9
To lead a group or team
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4.2
In charge of a group or organization
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4.4
To lead an organization, group, or project
3
4.9
To be in control of a group or business
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5.5
To be in charge of a ship or boat
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Etymology
Helm as a verb comes from the noun helm (the ship's steering part), which is the same root as helmet. To 'take the helm' is to take the steering place, so to helm something is to steer or direct a ship or an organization. So helm means to be in control or leadership.