guidepost

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Recent Examples of guidepost Maybe an idea will come, some sort of guidepost that says that this story deserves more. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 May 2025 The Supreme Court’s decision remains, as always, our guidepost. Time Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025 And one guidepost was a determination to be a straight shooter with clients. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025 The Supreme Court has not ruled on a question like this, although one recent guidepost came in a 2024 tax case, Moore vs. USA, in which the Supreme Court upheld a tax on undistributed foreign assets. Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for guidepost
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Noun
  • She is charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant, the Lexington Police Department said in a news release.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • However, the evidence is not very clear.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • National Democrats would be well-served by turning to them for pointers.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Pagliocca had a vision for the 2025 team — a group that could sling 3-pointers and play up-tempo offense while running through Reese and Kamilla Cardoso on both ends of the court.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These aren’t transactional breadcrumbs—they’re predictive signals that illuminate what’s next.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The fibers can also carry more than 1,000 times the power of conventional versions and transmit signals across a broader range of wavelengths.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two young women stood in front, plopped two tokens into a metal belt, pressed a lever, and watched as a credit-card-sized piece of cardboard slid out.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Many require the applicant to post a token in a DNS record for the domain name or accessible from the IP address covered in the certificate request.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The key is to acknowledge that when forming your conclusion based on the information you have been given.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The group lost their keys during their excursion, so the rangers provided the group a ride to their rental lodging.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The two tablets share a similar design and many specs, while carrying over some features from previous generations.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
  • But only a small percentage of people who used The Browser Company’s Arc adopted the program’s special features.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When researchers ramped up RTN activity in otherwise normal mice, the animals developed autism-like traits.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
  • This includes displaying traits like conscientiousness; being organized, responsible and disciplined.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After more than an hour on the road, the team arrived at a cluster of trailers behind a long dirt path on a grower’s property in South Haven, tight quarters where farmworkers rest after long-hour shifts picking fruit under the Michigan sun.
    David Rodriguez Muñoz, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The Rochester Hotel Once a public boarding house known as the Peeples Hotel, The Rochester Hotel has been thoroughly revamped into a 15-room property with luxury touches.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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