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

Government agencies’ own survey responses provide little evidence that pension benefits are driving any recruitment difficulties.

— Mariana Trujillo, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2026
Fortunately, Ries sees evidence that a different model is possible.

— Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of evidence

Noun

Salaun shot 8 for 12 with four 3-pointers to give her 61 points over the three meetings with the Tempo.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Cunningham eventually made a 3-pointer late in the third quarter and received a noticeable cheer despite playing for the visiting team.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of pointer

Noun

Brent crude futures ended last week down more than 7% following signals from Washington that an agreement with Tehran to unblock the vital maritime chokepoint was in sight.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
That’s a key signal that the humanoid robot market is at least starting to mature from novelty – and dance shows – toward utility.

— John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of signal

Noun

NurPhoto via Getty Images Anthropic has quietly joined the frontier labs designing their own chips, a shift driven less by escaping Nvidia than by the arithmetic of serving billions of tokens a day.

— Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Session tokens are generated from counters or from a clock rather than secure random sources.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of token

Noun

The haunting 56-second clip begins with a theater curtain opening to reveal a nearly empty stage with just a piano and the C key playing repeatedly by itself.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026
Once a website sets a session cookie, the visiting browser must send a form of the cookie that’s signed with the key stored in the silicon.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of key

Noun

Already great features that had been added earlier include the Yacht Club, an observation room with big windows and coffee bar, the perfect place to curl up with a latte and views.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
Further testing will determine how effectively the UUV can translate those features into operational missions.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of feature

Noun

Kash explains that turmeric contains a specific type of polyphenol called curcumin, which is known for its anti-inflammatory properties (and is what gives the spice its bright yellow color).

— Marie Bladt, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026
The advisors counter that the online reviewers, who typically stay one night in a hotel, offer only a snapshot of what the property is like, despite the lengthy videos.

— Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

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