guideposts

Definition of guidepostsnext
plural of guidepost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guideposts
Noun
  • Lelevicius provided an early spark off the bench with 11 points in the first half, including knocking down two 3-pointers.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Clippers newcomer Darius Garland had 21, hitting five 3-pointers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These signals intensified recently when Kast abruptly ended the transition process after a clash with outgoing Boric over a project to install a submarine cable to connect Chile and China.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Though rocket and drone attacks are also to blame, another major hazard is GPS (Global Positioning System) spoofing—the transmission of counterfeit satellite navigation signals.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These Rains cargo pants are a genius way to stay dry in style on a wet, chilly day, with a waterproof exterior, plus useful features like a comfortable drawstring waist and large rain-safe pockets.
    Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Perhaps Little Foot’s lineage was more closely related to East African hominins, while South African hominins evolved distinct facial features later on, the authors wrote in the study.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The motion to disqualify Robinson, at this point an allegation, touches upon one of the defining characteristics of the Supreme Court — that discussions among judges when deliberating over decisions are confidential.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Every building has distinguishing characteristics.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • What To Know About Changing Your Locks Make things easy for yourself by replacing all exterior locks at once with matching keys.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The machine worked by reading music that was encoded by holes punched into rolls of paper, which in turn directed airflows to levers that depressed piano keys.
    Adam Ozimek, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The competing hypotheses, which seek to identify common traits between Little Foot and any of these species, highlight why the fossil continues to be such a rich resource of information that could contain clues to human evolution.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • This late in the draft, the Colts — like pretty much every team — are swinging on traits.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During this time, a VIP account on Binance registered to a 79-year-old Chinese resident used a series of transfers to send $439 million worth of digital tokens from the crypto exchange to an outside wallet.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The site displayed fake progress counters, countdowns and claims of millions of tokens already sold.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • California’s wealth tax is driving unprecedented demand for Florida luxury properties and reshaping south Florida’s economy.
    Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Five of the six trustees voted for the measure to instruct city staff to negotiate a redevelopment agreement for the two properties with Holladay Properties, while Trustee Lauren Roman voted no.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Guideposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guideposts. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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