guru
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The average year sees the New York Stock Exchange experience 21 days when downside volume is 80% or more of the action, according to BTIG’s technical guru Jonathan Krinsky.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
He set up a campus with co-working spaces, a high-end gym and meals designed by longevity guru Bryan Johnson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The vision that bore his name became Auroville in 1968 through the work of his French-born spiritual companion Mirra Alfassa, who herself became a guru known as "The Mother".
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
For twenty years, a series of presidents and many ordinary Americans viewed him as a financial guru, and a talisman against bad times.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
He wouldn’t have looked for alternative treatments or a guru or some faulty gene to blame.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Variant was founded in 2009 by the now CIO of asset manger Prevatt Capital, Jonathan Tepper, under a belief that “robust, repeatable tools work better than gurus with crystal balls.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026
Beauty founder Patrick Starrr, fashion designer Aimee Song and the Home Edit’s organizational gurus Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin are some of DBA’s clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
His father scoffed at the self-help gurus and nurtured his interest in business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
Baba is a commonly used term in India to refer to mystics and religious gurus and also to fathers or grandfathers by both Hindus and Muslims.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
Cadres of expensive professionals—lawyers, accountants, computer gurus, helpline responders—drain vast sums of money from the economy to clarify poorly drafted text.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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