guideposts

Definition of guidepostsnext
plural of guidepost
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Noun
  • The Tempo went 12-for-26 behind the arc, with Nyara Sabally (29 points) and Marina Mabrey (24 points) hitting three 3-pointers apiece.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Sabally, Mabrey and Maria Conde each made three of the Tempo's 12 3-pointers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • But your body is actually giving you signals about blood flow all day long, and temperature is the most obvious one.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
  • But outside experts say more work is needed to verify the pigeons navigate this way and to firm up how these signals get to the brain.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • This evidences deliberate indifference to foreseeable violence.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These features can also benefit audience members who may never identify as neurodivergent.
    Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The store's history was documented in several newspaper, magazine and television features.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • The company said the findings support a growing shift toward precision medicine, where therapies are tailored to the biological characteristics of an individual’s disease rather than applying the same treatment approach to all patients with similar clinical features.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
  • This means the fruit from the seedling will closely resemble that of the parent plant in flavor and other characteristics.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Two of the strongest options are hardware security keys and passkeys.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
  • All three versions share the same core smart features, including fingerprint unlocking, NFC access, passcodes, app controls, voice assistant support and old-skool physical keys for backup access.
    Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Most warm weather breeds share unique physical traits that keep them cool in high temperatures.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Barring Bowen, only Tomas Soucek has leadership traits.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Also, all those tokens are hardly free, and some companies have gotten sticker shock from their Anthropic and OpenAI bills.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 May 2026
  • Because applications interact with tokens rather than live card data, exposure is limited even when systems are compromised.
    Ruston Miles, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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“Guideposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guideposts. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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