be vigilant
Example Sentences
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The takeaway from your letter — and the lesson for readers — is that it’s important to be vigilant.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
He believes most of the fires are started maliciously to burn vegetation and that people in the wider community have to be vigilant and also be prepared to "call it out, that it's not acceptable".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“The monetary board will continue to be vigilant and guided by incoming information, specifically data on inflation,” it added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Hochman advised that people be vigilant of their surroundings, call 911 if something appears suspicious of if they’re being followed, park in well-lit areas, and lock car doors immediately after getting in the vehicle.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
They’ll know that they need to look out, to be vigilant.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
