cautiousness

Example Sentences

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“The main reason for our increased cautiousness relates to FX and tariffs impact,” the analysts wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

"So in theory, yes, it's safe. In reality, we can sometimes be a bit more cautious, but that cautiousness is a postcode lottery."

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

“As far as return to play, there’s certainly a cautiousness to it,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

"Most discretionary spending industries experienced strong rises once again as consumer cautiousness lessened, leading to an increase in mobility and improved business conditions," said Ben James, an ABS director of statistics.

From Reuters • Mar. 29, 2022

It gives you self-control, reserve and restraint, as well as some natural inclination to frugality, prudence and cautiousness.

From Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration by Coffman, C. J.