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guru

[goor-oo, goo-roo] / ˈgʊər u, gʊˈru /
NOUN
mentor, guide
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Our in-house gadget gurus offer up their top gift ideas, from productivity boosters to gaming.

From The Wall Street Journal

The success has reiterated how distinguished doubles guru Louis Cayer has transformed the nation's quality and depth through his work at the Lawn Tennis Association.

From BBC

We asked six workplace-design gurus to envision how architects and employers will try to fix what irks many workers about the office today:

From The Wall Street Journal

Neumann notes that Johnson liked to exclaim: “Kelly is my guru. He’s the greatest lighting designer ever.”

From Los Angeles Times

He was the wise and compassionate guru, as well as the person who captured virtually every moment of my parents’ interest and attention.

From Salon