tour guide
noun
: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it
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Wednesday, Griffey was in Nicaragua visiting with Dusty Baker, who is managing the nation’s team, serving as his tour guide.
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C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Paul Gorton acts as Vernon’s unreliable tour guide.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Feb. 2026
Few side gigs seem to suit them better than being a tour guide.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
When Carol unexpectedly dies before the trip, Katy is left without a mom, a best friend, and a tour guide.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Paul Gorton acts as Vernon’s unreliable tour guide.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Feb. 2026
Few side gigs seem to suit them better than being a tour guide.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
When Carol unexpectedly dies before the trip, Katy is left without a mom, a best friend, and a tour guide.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tour%20guide. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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