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compass

[kuhm-puhs] / ˈkʌm pəs /






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He apparently didn’t receive a compass for Christmas.

From Los Angeles Times

After two years of dating Marty, a cute roller hockey player with an unwavering moral compass, I knew I wanted to have a child with him.

From Los Angeles Times

Then he went over a gear checklist posted at the trailhead: emergency blanket, first aid kit, headlamp and extra batteries, map and compass.

From Los Angeles Times

“The way the fourth wall was broken between the play and the audience, the need to reach out and touch the core of the play. Agnes’ compass has always been touch.”

From Los Angeles Times

First of all, I wish some of my previous landlords had your moral compass.

From MarketWatch