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caution

[kaw-shuhn] / ˈkɔ ʃən /




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Current and former military officials caution, however, that it is not lawful to strike an adversary’s infrastructure merely to pressure the foe to begin negotiations or to send political signals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Mint, said he’d caution against drawing any long-term trend from central-bank sales because each one has different reasons to sell.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

People have been advised to stay in the lower levels of their homes, avoid windows, watch for falling debris and tree limbs, and use caution if they want to drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Bitcoin, which neared $75,000 early in the conflict, has since fallen 8%, contributing to investor caution.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Still, as Emma caught up with Finn, she threw caution to the wind and launched herself around the wall of the witness box and into Mom’s lap.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix