guidepost

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Recent Examples of guidepost Her talents at combining foods from a broad swath of the map into a cohesive narrative is the restaurant’s greatest strength, and also its guidepost for possibilities yet to be realized. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 Warnock says Jackson's legacy should serve as a guidepost today. Debbie Elliott, NPR, 26 Feb. 2026 Save-the-dates act as an early guidepost, signaling that travel, lodging, and time off work may be needed, long before formal invitations arrive. Craig Lebrau, Freep.com, 17 Feb. 2026 It has also been used a guidepost for other emitting industries. John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guidepost
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidepost
Noun
  • Humpback whale song has previously been connected between whales between Omani and Indian coasts, Luban’s long journey is first direct evidence of an ASHW crossing the Arabian Sea.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 June 2026
  • At a hearing last month, Carro ruled that a gun and notebook that prosecutors said linked Mangione to the killing could be used as evidence against him.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Playing the Atlanta Dream, the Eastern Conference’s top team, Golden State hit 15 3-pointers to cruise to a 77-66 win at home and snap its two-game losing streak.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
  • Stewart shot 7 of 16 from the field with two 3-pointers and added six rebounds and four assists for the Liberty (12-6).
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Tania Galloni, an attorney with Earthjustice, said advocates have received mixed signals from state officials regarding the future of the facility.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Lectra said sequins are up 40 percent and fringe 34 percent this spring and summer season—a signal that consumers crave escapism and individuality.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • While a lower cost per token is obviously a good thing, according to Brockman, the real problem facing OpenAI — and the AI industry broadly — is an overall lack of computing power.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • Hackers obtained LastPass OAuth tokens held by Klue and used them to access customer data.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Add enough of the measured water to loosen the mixture and form a sauce; fluid but not runny is the key.
    Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026
  • The key for Flemings to reach that upside is to improve his gathers, get stronger through his lower half and become an even better shooter.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Opt for these wireless ones with a 50-hour battery life, comfortable padding, and more handy features.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • One of the most distinguishing features of the new planes are the colors painted on its exterior.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • By nature of Darwinism, insects resistant to certain controls often breed and multiply in a garden, passing on that resistance as a genetic trait.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • Charles Darwin also proposed that intersexual selection involved females evaluating and choosing males with whom to mate based on specific traits, such as a colorful peacock plumage.
    Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Earlier this month in state Superior Court, a special servicer representing Fallas’ lender asked for a judicial foreclosure of the property, alleging that Fallas had stopped making payments on a $32 million loan dating to 2017.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Foreclosure proceedings began in August 2025, and the property was later approved for a public auction, NBC Connecticut reported.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 June 2026

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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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