guidepost

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Recent Examples of guidepost Your book is not only a guidepost for people considering taking GLP-1s or helping their family or friends who might be considering them, but also a message to break the stigma around obesity as something solely about willpower. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 23 Dec. 2025 In times when the city's bad seems to overshadow the good, Daniels and others like him can be a guidepost for generations to come. Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 This realization sparked the creation of Path, a child development tracking app designed to be the guidepost for parents to detect and address developmental delays as early as possible. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for guidepost
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidepost
Noun
  • Affidavit details alleged confession, evidence disposal The affidavit outlines statements from a witness who told detectives Stephen Bowen admitted to shooting his wife multiple times with a shotgun the night before and then sleeping downstairs.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But these claims remained unverified without any concrete scientific evidence—until now.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Adebayo closed 10 of 21 from the field, including 5 of 10 on 3-pointers.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Illinois freshman then spun to his left and hopped back behind the 3-point line, swishing his second 3-pointer of the night.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s also a signal for modest instability nearby, particularly along the Gulf Coast.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • For more recommendations on improving your Wi-Fi, check out our guides to boosting your Wi-Fi signal and optimizing your network for the best performance.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At check-in, guests receive a small, round wooden token that acts as your room key to avoid excess plastic use.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • For example, the Labor Department in May rescinded guidance put in place during the Biden administration that urged employers to be cautious before adding cryptocurrency and related digital assets like bitcoin, nonfungible tokens and meme coins to 401(k) plans.
    Sarah Agostino,Stephanie Dhue,Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The key now is to foster stronger intracontinental dialogue—turning these events from mere entry points into active hubs of exchange among artists, institutions, and audiences.
    Smooth Nzewi, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Overall, the key is to meet a cat’s natural climbing needs in appropriate ways rather than trying to stop the instinct entirely.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trying to reach for that classic creature feature, Cinemascope, old Hollywood vibe.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trump’s image will be a feature of the exterior of the building, with jumbo video screens showing his face in the footage.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In an at-home experiment, participants completed psychological profiles that measured the strength of their self-control trait.
    Francine Russo, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026
  • That trait, mixed with his undying and lifelong love for the organization, can yield very good results.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • First, property owners will get a warning and if it's not cut back within 30 days, citations range from $335 to $635.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Throughout the property, the original building's bones— beams, tiles, pillars, and window frames—were gently restored to show their age and patina, not conceal it.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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