guidepost

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Recent Examples of guidepost And with the Supreme Court poised to rehear a pivotal Voting Rights Act case out of Louisiana this fall, the outcome of that dispute could serve as a guidepost for any future lawsuits targeting the Texas plan. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025 Alexander the company’s B Corp certification as further solidifying its public accountability, and an external validation of their long-standing values—and a guidepost for continuous improvement. Christopher Marquis, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 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 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
  • Comey received a slight boost in his case to plead his innocence earlier this week when a judge rejected federal prosecutors’ effort to impose broad restrictions on the evidence Comey can access ahead of trial.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2025
  • And there is evidence to back this — a Yale University review of insurance claims showed while 60% of women with significant symptoms of menopause seek treatment, almost 75% are left untreated.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That started with the volleyball spike of a 7-foot-1 player’s hook shot and continued to the tallest player in the league calmly breaking into a left-handed push dribble, coming under control and then hitting a complex six-dribble sequence and stepback 3-pointer plus the foul.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • And with a few canny pointers on how LLMs work and how to effectively structure prompts, AI can actually aid us in verifying posts on social media and offer missing context.
    Nadav Ziv, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After a quick bar brawl with some hotheaded members of the SDN, their not-date pushes forward into mixed-signal territory as Blazer brings Robert to a billboard overlooking the Hollywood Hills.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Central Indiana Cycling, a bicycling advocacy organization, praised the HAWK signals and other design features like raised crosswalks for enhancing safety.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Not as a token or an exception, but as someone who naturally belongs in these spaces.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
  • And the cooling could spread beyond tokens.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • When Delbert returned in the early afternoon, Terri was not present but such personal items as her wallet, cell phone, car and keys were still at the home.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Haberman said the key is for officials to communicate with the community and figure out what their concerns are to not cast too wide of a net with enforcement.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • New episodes drop every Wednesday and feature interviews with artists and personalities like Lainey Wilson, Hardy, Charley Crockett, Gavin Adcock, Amanda Shires, Shooter Jennings, Margo Price, Dusty Slay, Lukas Nelson, Ashley Monroe, Old Crow Medicine Show’s Ketch Secor, and Clever.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Creators of websites can implement accessibility features that could help aid the AI models powering the browser.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • DNA tests can also provide clues about your dog’s temperament, helping explain some of their individual behaviors and traits.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The protagonist bears the name of Dostoyevsky’s son Alyosha and many of Solovyov’s traits.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Texas will deter criminal mischief and work with local law enforcement to arrest anyone engaging in acts of violence or damaging property.
    NPR, NPR, 19 Oct. 2025
  • When exposure occurs through food or drinking water, cesium-137 can accumulate in the body and increase the risk of cancer due to its DNA-damaging properties.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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