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Recent Examples of guardrail
Torrado agrees, adding that the need to establish guardrails is vital.
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Jennifer Green, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
The Iran-Contra scandal highlights how little respect Reagan Administration officials harbored for the guardrails of democracy yet suffered few penalties for their misdeeds.
—Time, 14 May 2025
Now is the time for Congress to schedule hearings and markups to move additional bipartisan bills through the pipeline, building a suite of smart guardrails for AI and online platforms.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
The bus then veered into multiple lanes to the right of the freeway before crashing into a guardrail along the right shoulder.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 May 2025
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Jennifer Green, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
The Iran-Contra scandal highlights how little respect Reagan Administration officials harbored for the guardrails of democracy yet suffered few penalties for their misdeeds.
—Time, 14 May 2025
Now is the time for Congress to schedule hearings and markups to move additional bipartisan bills through the pipeline, building a suite of smart guardrails for AI and online platforms.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
The bus then veered into multiple lanes to the right of the freeway before crashing into a guardrail along the right shoulder.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardrail
Noun
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Brunson would hop over the railing to confront Haliburton and ultimately set up an intense moment in front of the screaming New York-partisan crowd.—
Jason Jones,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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The fall occurred Thursday afternoon from the apartment's private balcony, which has protective glass, not a railing, according to Montgomery County police spokesperson Shiera Goff.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
16 May 2025
Noun
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There, he’s been working on high-speed rail, notably the long-beleaguered effort to build fast train lines up and down the spine of California.—
Christopher Bonanos,
Curbed,
23 May 2025
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While Ramaphosa kept his composure and the meeting did not go off the rails like the infamous February meeting in the Oval Office between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the South African president was clearly put on his heels by Trump’s tactics.—
Brett Samuels,
The Hill,
21 May 2025
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“Guardrail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardrail. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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