prudent
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John Buckingham, the editor of the Prudent Speculator, took the latter approach recently when sharing a list of 17 dividend-stock value picks with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025
Archley Prudent and his spouse of 12 years, Hugh, were married as soon as gay marriage became legal in New York.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023
Later Wednesday, Greek officials said two of Greek oil tankers - Delta Poseidon and Prudent Warrior - had been freed, along with their sailors.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2022
Prudent balance of payments has lent support and led somewhat "restrained" losses in the yuan compared with peers, the newspaper said.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022
Prudent embraced his daughter tenderly and withdrew, leaving her with great reluctance.
From Old French Fairy Tales by Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de
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