guideline
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That is a guideline, so don’t freak out if you are not on track yet to reach that milestone yet.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
A proposed guideline also would set new limits on student access to the internet, prioritizing “curriculum-aligned tools” to avoid distractions from learning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The economists considered a family earning between five times and 15 times the poverty guideline to be in the upper middle class—thus their parameters of $133,000 to $400,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
China also recently issued a guideline advancing child-friendly development more broadly, calling for improvements in schooling, medical care, travel, sports, and recreation.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
I realized then why he had used our rope sparingly; why he had made my guideline down to east beach from vines instead of rope.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
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