careful

Example Sentences

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“Policymakers can help in multiple ways, and they must be careful not to make things worse,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

None of this would work without the careful and controlled movement of charges across cell membranes and within cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

This time around, analysts have been much more careful about embracing a darker outlook.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

After two years of careful preparation, licensing and habitat creation, the beavers were released into a purpose-built enclosure at the estate.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Early in his ushering days, he’d found that if he was careful about the roots, he could successfully transplant any mushroom from Deadwood into his garden.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman