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Recent Examples of guardrail
Each trust would rest on three guardrails.
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Nicolas S. Rohatyn, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
But some platforms that have implemented age verification guardrails have been met with complaints from users.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026
It is designed for younger children who need tighter guardrails.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
At the time, there was an expectation that this year would contain more guardrails around how deals are made.
—Cj Moore, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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Nicolas S. Rohatyn, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
But some platforms that have implemented age verification guardrails have been met with complaints from users.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026
It is designed for younger children who need tighter guardrails.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
At the time, there was an expectation that this year would contain more guardrails around how deals are made.
—Cj Moore, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardrail
Noun
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Beyond the breathtaking entrance, with its twin staircases, wrought iron railings, and a glittering chandelier, Hotel Casa del Mar has 129 guest rooms and 16 suites, including multi-bedroom ocean-view suites and three two-story Penthouse Suites.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2026
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The high-definition footage showed other places where the railing had collapsed.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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If the roadside is your only option, pull off as far as possible, preferably past the end of a guard rail, and wait until the storm passes.—
Southern California Weather Report,
Daily News,
12 Apr. 2026
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The port is connected to Savannah — roughly 300 miles away — by rail through Norfolk Southern, effectively extending the reach of Georgia's busiest port deeper into the state.—
Brian Unger,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Guardrail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardrail. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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