Example Sentences

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Before that, Roku had been guiding for a full-year loss of $30 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Prince’s sudden, accidental death derailed her promising career — which he had been guiding — and she spiraled into deep grief, depression and self-doubt as online cruelty rained down.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2024

And it’s coming at a time when turnover has left Dorchester without key personnel who had been guiding the problem-solving.

From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2020

Dispatchers had been guiding callers through pre-medical procedures on the wounded.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2018

Up until the time of Harriet’s discovery of John Tubman’s infidelity, she had been guiding escaping slaves to the North and freedom largely because she wanted to rescue members of her own family.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry