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
  • Investigators later conducted a second search warrant operation on June 23 that included excavating portions of the property for evidence of dogs buried in mass graves.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • This game preserves the difficulty of coming up with an elaborate, consistent false narrative on the spot, and the challenge of adapting that narrative on the fly when other players present convincing (and sometimes fake) counter-evidence.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 30 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
  • Swollen or tender nodes at the neck, armpits or groin signal that the body’s filtration sites are overloaded or actively fighting something, per Cleveland Clinic.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • The website tracks only vessels with active transponders, meaning additional ships may have crossed with their signals switched off.
    Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 29 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
  • The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2026
  • Caretakers manage breeding programs to preserve their distinctive traits, including their long horns and rich brown coloring, a shade associated with royalty, maturity and stability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Agriculture regulators advise home gardeners to either consume homegrown produce on site or not move it at all from the property to prevent the spread of the fly to nearby regions.
    Kori McNair, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • But last week, the Fairgrounds Advisory Committee held a public meeting to hear a proposal from a company called Global Stack LLC that is reportedly being offered to almost every fairground property in the state.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 30 June 2026

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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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