- plural of guideline.
guidelines
Example Sentences
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The online retailer said it takes measures to remove content that violates its guidelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The researchers believe the new findings could eventually influence heart failure treatment guidelines and make this inexpensive medication available to many more patients.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
"While these are merely requests and do not imply that visitors will be forcibly asked to leave, we earnestly ask for your understanding of the intent behind these guidelines and your cooperation," its statement said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
For a two-person household, 400% of the poverty line — according to the 2025 guidelines that apply to 2026 — is $84,600.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
That’s why guidelines on how to avoid legalese and other turbid professional styles call for using first- and second-person pronouns, inverting passives into actives, and letting verbs be verbs rather than zombie nouns.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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