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gurus

NOUN
mentor, guide
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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

He says he often sees self-proclaimed "fitness gurus" on social media who are encouraging others to reduce their sleep to fit more in, but he believes that's not the answer.

From BBC Feb. 21, 2026

The rule is wildly popular with governance gurus and policy advocates.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

Here’s why the NFL’s schedule gurus make so many changes to the Week 17 and 18 schedules, and what it all means for fans and the playoff picture.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 21, 2025

I’ve also looked for old people who could be my gurus.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston



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