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guide

[gahyd] / gaɪd /




Usage

What are other ways to say guide? The verb guide implies continuous presence or agency in showing or indicating a course: to guide a traveler. To conduct is to precede or escort to a place, sometimes with a degree of ceremony: to conduct a guest to his room. To direct is to give information for guidance, or instructions or orders for a course of procedure: to direct someone to the station. To lead is to bring onward in a course, guiding by contact or by going in advance; hence, figuratively, to influence or induce to some course of conduct: to lead a procession; to lead astray.

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One such organization, the Heritage Foundation, had been publishing “Mandate for Leadership,” its so-called policy guide, since 1981 and updating it as necessary.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

"We are also exploring including a separate audio-described tour as part of the exhibition's app-based audio guide."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

An insider guide to the ever-changing world of theme parks, coming to you straight from SoCal — the theme park capital of the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

For her, real yields may prove a better guide to market direction, and while they have broken through post-2022 highs in September, a decline here could help to stabilize the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Put it by the window, so it can guide your children back to you.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

One of them is Charter Amendment PL, a package of five proposals that would streamline certain parts of the Planning Department, which controls land use, signs off on construction and renovation projects and guides growth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Several trekkers and their guides say their journeys back down the mountains have been treacherous, taking up to three or four days and requiring them to pass collapsed roads and swept-away bridges.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The researchers are also working to identify the specific signal that guides T cells toward the brain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Much of the initial outrage was fueled by the misconception that Uber planned to send its regular drivers, who often drive compact, two-wheel-drive sedans, into the park, instead of licensed guides with proper 4x4s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Why weren’t there how-to guides on dealing with a cute guy’s mother?

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

James, the state's chief legal officer, said on X that she stood ready "to lead a process guided by the facts and the law".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

James, who is the state's chief legal officer, appeared alongside Hochul at Friday's news conference, pledging to "lead a process guided by the facts and the law".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Researchers intend to launch a large randomized clinical trial testing whether prevention guided by imaging can slow or reduce the systemic progression of atherosclerosis.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

This mission guided her through the process of selecting works by famous artists from SFMOMA’s collection to contextualize RM’s pieces from lesser-known but equally important names.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mr. Finkle wrapped an arm around me and guided me down the dirt path away from the people surrounding our trailer.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman

He called that a guiding principle, particularly for clients who lack counsel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But a guiding factor for courts in determining which standard applies is how useful the industry is to society.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

But this fall, “one nice thing” has become something of a guiding star.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

At its founding in 2015, OpenAI was structured to ensure that researchers, and not investors, would have the final say on how the technology was deployed, with safety for humanity the guiding philosophy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

For the moment, she seemed genuinely keen to evade the Ravens, guiding him along little twisting deer-paths that clung to the best cover.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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