careful
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Kristin Forbes, a former Bank of England policymaker who moderated a panel at the conference, said investors should be careful reading the speech as a signal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
But legal experts said the agreement reflects what was likely weeks, if not months, of careful backroom horse-trading.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
"You've got to be careful trying to prove every doubter wrong, because it's not possible."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
I don’t have one, and I’d be careful with anyone selling you theirs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Irian approached the rock face and ran careful fingers along it.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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