be wary of
Example Sentences
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The news show has only had a handful of executive producers in its nearly 60-year run, and its staff can be wary of outsiders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“I think we really need to be wary of creating new police departments in general, but especially without a clear case and clear constraints and accountability mechanisms.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
There are some good reasons to be wary of cruises.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
When epidemiologist Antoine Flahault addressed a French governmental health conference alongside other health experts on Tuesday, he urged scientists, journalists and the general public to "be wary of preconceived notions".
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
A man of his size, Horace thought, must take it as a duty to imply no menace or risk that his neighbors will be wary of him.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
