North Star
Example Sentences
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White’s vision intended for his music to reach a universal audience, evolve consciousness and change the world, using positivity as his North Star.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Personhood has become the movement’s new North Star.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
After all, this is a company that holds itself out as the North Star of our incipient “space-faring civilization,” as Elon Musk puts it in SpaceX’s prospectus.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Her co-star Ayoade Bamgboye says making sketches feel distinctly British has been her "North Star from the very beginning" - and it feels like "there's always someone to catch you" on the team.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
She knew what a fugitive would do on the nights when it rained, and the North Star was obscured.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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