North Star
noun
: the star of the northern hemisphere toward which the axis of the earth points
called also polestar
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The Bond God’s Favorite Fund Is Our North Star In Uncertain Times
That would be the Doubleline Yield Opportunities Fund (DLY), a holding of my Contrarian Income Report advisory.
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Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
From the early days, Liz and I had very frank conversations about the things that were pulling us in about the book, the things that could be easily adapted, the things that were going to be our North Star and all of that.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
Good pollinating partners include ‘North Star,’ ‘Balaton,’ and ‘Meteor.’ Zones 4–7.
‘North Star’ offers tart fruit with deep red flesh and mahogany red skin.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
Often overlooked, however, is how that North Star ties into your exit strategy.
—Valerie Chan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
From the early days, Liz and I had very frank conversations about the things that were pulling us in about the book, the things that could be easily adapted, the things that were going to be our North Star and all of that.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
Good pollinating partners include ‘North Star,’ ‘Balaton,’ and ‘Meteor.’ Zones 4–7.
‘North Star’ offers tart fruit with deep red flesh and mahogany red skin.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
Often overlooked, however, is how that North Star ties into your exit strategy.
—Valerie Chan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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“North Star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/North%20Star. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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