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guru

[goor-oo, goo-roo] / ˈgʊər u, gʊˈru /
NOUN
mentor, guide
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Not many biologists sell millions of books, make frequent appearances on late-night talk shows and achieve guru status.

From The Wall Street Journal

By using the “Net Rating” metric from college basketball stats guru Ken Pomeroy, it’s possible to measure how thoroughly a team wallops its opponents on both ends of the floor, adjusted for strength of schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to travel guru Rick Steves, costs for policies that cover cancellations and emergency healthcare can generally run 5%-10% of what you’ve paid for the trip.

From MarketWatch

He said, however, that Buffett shouldn’t be viewed solely as an investment guru.

From MarketWatch

Brand, once a left-leaning political campaigner who has rebranded himself as a conservative guru to millions of social media followers, arrived at Southwark crown court court carrying a copy of the Bible.

From Barron's