guiding light
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These include ultrathin broadband polarizers that control the direction of light in compact optical systems, as well as sub-diffractional waveguides capable of guiding light through spaces smaller than those allowed by conventional optics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Textualism is the guiding light of the conservative college debate nerd after law school.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
In a statement, a spokesperson for the UUP said he "acted on the best scientific advice available" and that "his guiding light at all times was keeping the public safe".
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
If that is your guiding light, see these next few years as a gift and aim to reduce as much work-related stress as possible.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
Entering the gate and passing the shrubs, the silhouette of a house rose to view, black, low, and rather long; but the guiding light shone nowhere.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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