guideline
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The economists considered a family earning between five times and 15 times the poverty guideline to be in the upper middle class—thus their parameters of $133,000 to $400,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
I added in the guideline that we shouldn’t sanction an editor just because they start overusing some words or speaking in what’s “seen” as an A.I.-like tone.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
China also recently issued a guideline advancing child-friendly development more broadly, calling for improvements in schooling, medical care, travel, sports, and recreation.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
M.H.S., a cardiologist and member of the guideline writing committee.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
He said that my guideline should be whatever I felt was wise—whatever was in the general good interests of our Nation of Islam.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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