guideposts

Definition of guidepostsnext
plural of guidepost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guideposts
Noun
  • Joe hit three 3-pointers in an 85-second flurry to put the Thunder up 99-61 in the third quarter.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Adebayo closed 10 of 21 from the field, including 5 of 10 on 3-pointers.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, wires get crossed and the brain sends pain signals a little north of the action.
    Julia Daye, Popular Science, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Bogen says the pattern is familiar from older Internet platforms, where small behavioral cues became signals that shaped what users saw and how they were categorized.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Anything stand out about other services and features?
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • All four astronauts have been studying the moon extensively in their mission preparation, of course, but the precise launch date and time determined the specific features each would target during their all-too-fleeting close encounter, making this review time a necessity.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The interface of the desktop website version includes key mission milestones and characteristics about the moon, including information about landing sites during the Apollo era.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Hegseth exhibits those characteristics, and our soldiers finally have someone to follow.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Phelps demonstrated how to feed the paper manually, striking the keys with force but not so hard the letters would smudge.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Remove everything from your entryway — shoes, coats, bags, keys, mail, all of it.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • How a child responds to peer pressure can highlight different traits.
    Amy Morin, Parents, 3 Apr. 2026
  • These are seven quietly powerful traits that the most emotionally secure people share.
    Jessica Weiss, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For example, the Labor Department in May rescinded guidance put in place during the Biden administration that urged employers to be cautious before adding cryptocurrency and related digital assets like bitcoin,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
  • The daily no-sweat tokens can also be deployed to capitalize on early-season baseball data.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kids stay, eat, and play for free at sister all-inclusive properties, Alexandra Resort and Blue Haven Resort.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Home prices far exceed local wages The city's Housing and Community Empowerment Department reported that Dallas has a viable supply of homes — but largely for buyers who can afford properties priced at $400,000 and up.
    Steve Pickett, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Guideposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guideposts. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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