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signpost

[sahyn-pohst] / ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst /




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On the side of a dirt road near Felix's farm, a large signpost warned ominously: "Foot-and-mouth disease control area".

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

What I was thinking, in fact, was that I was quite underwhelmed by the faded red curbs as a signpost for progress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

Spurs celebrated entry into the Champions League as a signpost to serious progress but they are still acclimatising to the demands of Europe's elite tournament.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

I’d say to check that signpost up ahead — our next stop is the Twilight Zone.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2025

Of course, we didn’t really need a map, or a signpost, or anything else.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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