as in steered
to operate or control the course of
a treacherous route for any weekend sailor just learning to helm his vessel
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Directed by Damien Leone—who helmed the first two Terrifier films—Terrifier 3 is set to be released domestically on October 11.
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Tim Lammers, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The features, which will be helmed by Sergio Carvalho and Sergio Machado, will be the first two fully sustainable productions in Brazil.
—Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
The Outrun arrives in theaters just a few weeks ahead of another Ronan project, Blitz—a glossy World War II epic produced by Apple Studios and helmed by 12 Years a Slave filmmaker Steve McQueen.
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Late director Garry Marshall helmed both films.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Launched in 1997 and creatively helmed by a design team, MM6 Maison Margiela made its runway debut in 2012 during New York Fashion Week and has followed a roving show schedule over time, parading its collections in New York, London and, most recently, Milan.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Record producer Andrew Watt — who helmed Osbourne’s last two solo albums, playing guitar and co-writing the songs on them — will also play guitar and serve as the performance’s musical director.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024
Tim Lammers, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The features, which will be helmed by Sergio Carvalho and Sergio Machado, will be the first two fully sustainable productions in Brazil.
—Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
The Outrun arrives in theaters just a few weeks ahead of another Ronan project, Blitz—a glossy World War II epic produced by Apple Studios and helmed by 12 Years a Slave filmmaker Steve McQueen.
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Late director Garry Marshall helmed both films.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Launched in 1997 and creatively helmed by a design team, MM6 Maison Margiela made its runway debut in 2012 during New York Fashion Week and has followed a roving show schedule over time, parading its collections in New York, London and, most recently, Milan.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Record producer Andrew Watt — who helmed Osbourne’s last two solo albums, playing guitar and co-writing the songs on them — will also play guitar and serve as the performance’s musical director.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Helmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helmed. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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