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Recent Examples of guardrailBut also the trolls who run amok without guardrails or moderation.—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 23 Apr. 2025 But unless such actions clearly violate the law, they should not be confused with efforts to dismantle core democratic guardrails.—Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025 Without guardrails, these systems scrape, remix, and reproduce sacred imagery, ceremonial language, and ancestral designs — usually without consent or context.—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 However, the decision came during a trend toward deregulation of online platforms as Elon Musk removed guardrails after acquiring X, and Meta and YouTube removed policies meant to combat hate and misinformation.—Michael Gregory, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guardrail
Instead of occupying a large amount of space like round tables can, this half-circle style can be placed flush against railings, providing a convenient space for entertaining.
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Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Photo : Brian Kitts A modern curving staircase with a steel railing holds court off to the side.
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