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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

There is currently no legal obligation for streaming platforms to label AI-generated songs, despite increasing calls for them to signpost such tracks.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Regardless of the sticker we slap on this signpost, it refers to the late-20s urge to commit to your path or trash it and start fresh.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

The men reached the house and realized it belonged to Joaquim Antonio—the man whose initials Rondon had found carved on a signpost.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple