guru
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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
Since December, the khacki-clad vote-counting guru has been going live and uninterrupted on streaming platforms to provide results and analysis of every special election and even some state Senate contests.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
"And now it's become an exercise in how, if you're lucky often enough, people will think you're a guru."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Jonathan Krinsky, technical guru at BTIG, notes that the S&P 500 on Friday closed more than 7% above its 50-day moving average, yet only 52% of the index’s components finished above their own 50-DMAs.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Bobby was reading The Rajneesh Bible, a work by the charismatic and controversial guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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