guru
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It’s a good time to revisit Alec Nevala-Lee’s 2018 book, “Astounding,” largely a biography of John W. Campbell, guru of the pulp magazine Astounding Science Fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
He could also get some political cover, in the form of an ongoing review by the longtime policy guru Baroness Casey.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The experience led him to become a wellness guru.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Isha Foundation, led by Indian guru Sadhguru, said in an Instagram post on Saturday that 80 members had been on a group trip in the area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Maybe if Aimee hadn’t been such a fashion guru, her mom would never have gotten that job and they would never have had to leave Chicago.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
While the word has been co-opted and corrupted by vision-board romantics and TikTok gurus, it’s still the key to making what we want happen.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
GM’s battery gurus are of largely the same mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
Variant was founded in 2009 by the now CIO of asset manger Prevatt Capital, Jonathan Tepper, under a belief that “robust, repeatable tools work better than gurus with crystal balls.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026
He says he often sees self-proclaimed "fitness gurus" on social media who are encouraging others to reduce their sleep to fit more in, but he believes that's not the answer.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
Cadres of expensive professionals—lawyers, accountants, computer gurus, helpline responders—drain vast sums of money from the economy to clarify poorly drafted text.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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