Thesaurus results for GUIDEPOST

guidepost

noun

Definition of guidepost

as in evidence

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Recent Examples of guidepost Once inside, power lines lead toward nearby roads, Krygier said, providing guideposts along the way back out. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026 His philanthropy and land conservation efforts and protection of the American bison became guideposts during his retirement years. — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026 That any guidepost is reliable is an illusion. — Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026 And staff are finding visitor requests helpful as a guidepost in deciding future exhibitions. — Valerie Rains, Time, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guidepost

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Noun

Businesses should ask what their systems can do without supervision today and what evidence would show autonomy increasing faster than their controls.

— Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Kohberger will need to show this through evidence, Jackson said.

— Emily Smith, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

Definition of evidence

Noun

By the middle of the third quarter, the KU squad had cut Purple Reign’s lead to seven — until Sneed fought off two JHX Hoops players for an offensive rebound before finding Beasley in the right corner for a 3-pointer.

— Christian Marshall, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
Howard makes the second-most 3-pointers per game in the league — trailing only Toronto’s Marina Mabrey, who’s also competing.

— Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of pointer

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Especially for companies such as Samsung, which have been historically known for other capabilities such as hardware and devices, the investment in software, especially for healthcare, is an exciting signal for the industry.

— Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
The signal degrades at every step along this journey, and the guessers have to do their best with some pretty warped data.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 July 2026

Definition of signal

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The Gemini model APIs are now processing roughly 22 billion tokens per minute, up from over 16 billion in the prior quarter.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 23 July 2026
That makes the voice technology accessible to software programmers, the AI power users who consume vast amounts of AI tokens in their jobs writing computer code and who are considered one of the most lucrative segments of the AI market.

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 23 July 2026

Definition of token

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His job is to give Evenepoel radio instructions — simplicity is the key — with Vila driving and Wale providing technical information to Lodewyck when needed.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 22 July 2026
The real key is not just the quality of your data, but also the clarity of your workflows, decision rights and escalation paths.

— Seema Phull, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of key

Noun

Many of them feature amenities like a basketball court, weight rooms and a pool, while others may have unique features like boxing gyms or an ice rink.

— Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Apple might delay the full rollout of these desktop AI utilities beyond the initial Q4 2026 macOS 27 release, preferring a staggered approach to unify features across platforms, mirroring iOS.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of feature

Noun

Planning Director Cori Reaume told the council that the specific use permits means city staff would consider noise, water systems and effects of data centers on adjacent properties.

— Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
Other efforts include the suspension of the nightly hotel tax charged at higher-end properties and the removal of the 7% municipal fee applied to hotel and restaurant bills.

— Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

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