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guideline

[gahyd-lahyn] / ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn /


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"This new guideline will help improve consistency of care, increase awareness of the condition, and support earlier diagnosis and management."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Yet adults need only around this amount of vitamin B12 each day, depending on the guideline used, to support red blood cells, nerves and DNA production.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

The AAP guideline recommends that pediatricians provide intensive behavior treatment for children 6 and older with overweight or obesity, or refer the children to other healthcare professionals who can deliver it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

If the Brazil situation offers a guideline, it looks like there could be a middle-road, with some goods excluded from the levies.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It’s an aspect of the art of writing which depends on intuition, experience, and guesswork, but there is also an overarching guideline.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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