as in guides
to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed
we're looking for volunteers to mentor students in the theater arts
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Verb
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An instructor guides the class through shaping a cylinder, then attaching the bottom and handle.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
10 Mar. 2025 -
Setting out with a plan guides the entire process and leads you to a polished result.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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To manage investments during the latest tariff volatility, for example, financial advisors urge investors to maintain a long-term perspective, review and potentially adjust their asset allocation, and consider diversification to mitigate risk.—
Stephanie Dhue,Sharon Epperson,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2025
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Just a few days ago, advisors were crowing about how the new tariffs would help deliver anywhere from $300 to $600 billion in extra revenue.—
Kelly Evans,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Mentors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentors. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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