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as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action
sought career guidance from the college counselor
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as in supervision
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something
felt secure under the president's cautious guidance of foreign affairs
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as in stewardship
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control
an adviser who undertakes the guidance of his students' academic careers
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Recent Examples of guidance
The company is awaiting further guidance from the FDA.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
From Quanta Magazine, John Rennie and Thomas Lin provided editorial guidance, with support from Matt Carlstrom, Samuel Velasco, Arleen Santana and Meghan Willcoxon.
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
Aramco’s capital expenditure guidance was brought up 20% to $13.23 billion.
—Ruxandra Iordache,natasha Turak, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
In May, Nevada's secretary of state released guidance aimed at speeding up the release of election results.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
From Quanta Magazine, John Rennie and Thomas Lin provided editorial guidance, with support from Matt Carlstrom, Samuel Velasco, Arleen Santana and Meghan Willcoxon.
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
Aramco’s capital expenditure guidance was brought up 20% to $13.23 billion.
—Ruxandra Iordache,natasha Turak, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
In May, Nevada's secretary of state released guidance aimed at speeding up the release of election results.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidance
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Insurers can enhance their services by offering tailored insurance solutions or advice, helping customers stay alert to cybercriminals who may impersonate local agents to exploit those in the process of recovery.Robert Clark, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The notice was published on Monday to the state’s Arizona Job Connection website to comply with federal law that requires employers to provide advice notice of mass layoffs.Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Searching through thousands of available masks can be overwhelming without support and supervision from knowledgeable respiratory therapists and medical equipment companies.Matt Fuchs, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
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The report also found discrepancies in the department’s training, supervision and accountability.Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
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Under the stewardship of O’Sullivan and his family, The Phoenix screened an eclectic mix of movies — blockbusters, family fare, independent and foreign language films — for both locals and visitors year-round.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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Doxa watches were brought back during the 2000s under the stewardship of collector Rick Marai, who created the template for how to resuscitate a legendary watch brand without breaking its bones: Stay absolutely faithful to the original designs.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
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His awareness of the importance of data integrity influences his approach to risk management, financial forecasting, and strategic guidance on AI applications.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Related Articles Their appointments complete a year of change, part of the succession planning in top management by chairman and founder Johann Rupert.Lily Templeton, WWD, 29 Nov. 2024
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Amos Hochstein, Biden’s lead negotiator on the ceasefire, led two briefings with Trump’s national security team on the tenants of the deal — which was announced on Tuesday — and U.S. commitments including providing oversight of implementation.Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 30 Nov. 2024
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However, human oversight is needed to interpret these insights, apply them contextually, and make decisions that account for ethical and regulatory implications.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Oftentimes, this allows deer to smell danger from multiple directions.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
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The group has been expanding in all directions—deepening their community work, such as teaching kids how to use cameras at an event with the Hoods to Woods Foundation this summer at Big Snow in New Jersey, but also attracting the attention and support of bigger sponsors.Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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In this film’s world, humans and dogs share control as rulers of the earth.Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Trump has promised to carry out the country’s largest-ever deportation operation, extend tax breaks, punish his political enemies, seize control of the federal government’s most powerful tools and reshape the U.S. economy.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Capable of recording up to 8K 24 fps, with solid stabilization, good color handling, and a Leica lens to boot, there's a lot to love here, especially for only $300.Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Consumer Reports puts cars through dozens of tests when trying to determine their reliability, safety, handling, and other features.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Guidance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidance. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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